Our Investees

Africa Energie Solaire (AES) undertakes backup solutions, solar installations for off grid customers, and provides productive power use in solar irrigation. With funding from AECF, AES is installing back up solar kits to households and SMEs in Ouagadougou with flexible payment plans thus making the units more accessible.

BUY US Solar

BUY US Solar provides solar equipment such as solar panels, solar batteries, charge controllers, solar pumps and other solar accessories. The company also provides solar photovoltaic equipment installation and training services. With funding from AECF, BUY US Solar is distributing irrigation pumps to smallholder farmers in rural Burkina Faso.

Energy & Services SARL

Energy and Services provides solar energy, conventional energy, refrigeration, and air conditioning services. The company also distributes solar inverters and batteries in Burkina Faso. With funding from AECF, Energy and Services is supplying more SMEs and households with stand-alone solar systems with power storage.

Green Engineering Services (GES)

Green Engineering Services (G.E.S) supplies and installs solar water pumping, solar irrigation and solar electrification systems. The company also promotes mobile pumping and solar water purification equipment, as well as solar mills. With funding from AECF, G.E.S is installing multifunctional platforms that consists of solar mills to crush cereals or produce shea butter and can also charge batteries and phones.

Microsow Sarl

Microsow SARL offers a wide range of solar energy services including the supply and installation of solar energy and pumping systems. The company also provides technical advisory services for monitoring and control of installations of solar energy. With funding from AECF, Microsow is installing back up solar kits to households and SMEs (mostly pharmacies) in Ouagadougou.

Nafa Naana Sarl

Nafa Naana provides access to improved wood, charcoal and gas stoves, solar lanterns, and solar home systems to households in Burkina Faso. With funding from AECF, the company is scaling up its PAYGO management platform to its affiliated distributors availing solar products to families in remote parts of Burkina Faso.

Oolu Burkina Sarl

Oolu is a PAYGO company that sells, installs, and maintains solar home systems for rural and peri-urban communities in Mali, Burkina Faso, Nigeria and Niger. With funding from AECF, Oolu is expanding its operations in Burkina Faso, reaching more clients with a wide range of solar products including productive-use systems.

Poceram Briquetterie Sarl

POCERAM focuses on the production of ceramics, where it produces improved cookstoves (ceramic stoves with refractory inserts) and terracotta bricks targeting peri urban and rural households. With funding from AECF, POCERAM is sustainably manufacturing and distributing energy efficient ceramic cookstoves to households in Burkina Faso ensuring that households reduce expenditure by up to 24.3%.

Qotto BF Sarl

Qotto BF SARL distributes modular solar home systems (SHS) across Burkina Faso. With funding from AECF, the company is setting up new distribution centers across Burkina Faso and scaling up the distribution and installation capacity of the modular SHS.

Sahelia Solar Sarl

Sahelia Solar is an integrator of photovoltaic solar systems for residential, commercial, industrial, and rural applications. The company undertakes design, engineering, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of grid-connected and off-grid PV systems. With funding from AECF, the company is piloting mini grids in new locations availing reliable power to rural agricultural cooperative members, households and microenterprises.

SIPE SARL

SIPE (International Petroleum Equipment and Energy Company) undertakes solar installations for small enterprises, households, industries, NGOs and the local community. With funding from AECF, SIPE is installing more standalone solar systems in Ouagadougou targeting households and SMEs.