Solar Cooking News

Solar Cooking News

Haines 2.0 solar cooker now features heat retention capabilities

The Haines 2.0 solar cooker, a top-selling and award-winning solar cooker in the US, is used in several SHE projects. SHE works closely with their maker, Roger Haines, to suggest design improvements, and test these out in the… Read More

SHE’s 10-person focus group solar cooker project in Eldoret, Kenya

SHE collaborated with Solar Education Project (SEP) and other partners to carry out a 20-person focus group solar cooker project in St. Joseph church in Eldoret county, Kenya. This project provided 20 beneficiaries with materials to make 20 solar cookers… Read More

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