Solar Cooking News
SHE 2021 ANNUAL REPORT
Dear Friends of Solar Household Energy, Thank you for your interest and support for SHE. Without your contributions we would be unable to offer low-income and remote communities in developing countries comprehensive programs introducing efficient, clean-energy solar cookstoves… Read More
SHE’s 10-person focus group project in Dadaab Refugee Camp, Kenya
SHE collaborated with multiple partners to carry out a 10-person focus group solar cooker project in Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya in June 2022. This small project costing only $1000 provided ten beneficiaries with solar cookers, heat-retention baskets,… Read More
Haines 2.0 study by University of Malaga measures its high power
Roger Haines, SHE Board member and maker of Haines Solar Cookers, partnered with the University of Malaga in Spain to test the Haines 2.0 solar cooker. This study, entitled “Experimental characterization of the thermal performance of the Haines… Read More
TR-38 for determining standard power of solar cookers using low-cost instruments
Paul Arveson, SHE Research Director, produced technical report 38 describing a method for measuring standard solar cooker power with low-cost commercial instruments. A previous Technical Report, TR-17, concluded that a low-cost lux meter can be used in place… Read More
SHE promotes solar cooking at GreenFest in Brookside Gardens
SHE promoted solar cooking at the 2022 Montgomery County GreenFest held at Brookside Gardens on April 23rd, alongside over 60 sustainability-minded exhibitors. SHE volunteers solar cooked food for sampling from a variety of solar cookers for GreenFest attendees,… Read More
