BFA

Zagtouli — 33 MW Solar

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Zagtouli is a 33 MW solar power plant located in Burkina Faso. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
33 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner

Operator

Location
12.31, -1.64

Coordinates

Insights

#3
largest in %s
#1,466
largest %s worldwide
#16,063
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs older than avg
2
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
33 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Country
BFA
Coordinates
12.307, -1.637

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
2,133 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
64,002 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

464
cars / year
284
homes / year
96,973
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Zagtouli is a 33 MW solar power plant in Burkina Faso. It is the only solar facility in the country, commissioned in 2019.

Ranked #1 of 2 solar plants in Burkina Faso, Zagtouli’s 33 MW accounts for 62.38% of the nation’s total solar capacity of 53 MW. It is also the largest solar plant in Burkina Faso.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Kossodo (64 MW, Oil) and Ouaga (58.56 MW, Oil). The facility is located near Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso.

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