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Update browserBy John Barton (Loughborough University) The MECS eCooking Power Station pilot to explore battery assisted cooking in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda will be deployed in…
Read the full article, Exploring methods to divert excess solar power for water heatingBy Dr. Simon Batchelor (Gamos Ltd.) Readers of our blogs will note that we mainly talk about domestic cooking, and how to pivot those using…
Read the full article, Larger electric pressure cookers for institutionsBy Martin Price, Gamos Ltd. In a recent working paper and accompanying blog for MECS, I argued that the clean cooking sector needs to move…
Read the full article, Facilitating the clean cooking transition in small citiesBy Joni Cook (Loughborough University), Shukri Abdulkadir (Loughborough University), Melinda Barnard-Tallier (Gamos Ltd.) and Jon Leary (Loughborough University). MECS and our Country Partners are delighted…
Read the full article, Feast on a mouth-watering range of dishes shared by MECS partners situated in Cambodia, India, Uganda and Zambia in celebration of World Culture Day 2021By Matt Leach (Gamos Ltd.) Electric cooking is one of the key options for a transition to modern energy cooking services, and SDG7 aims for…
Read the full article, Modelling the costs and benefits of moving to modern energy cooking servicesBy Martin Price (Gamos Ltd.). By 2050, it is projected that there will be 2.5 billion more people living in cities compared to today, and…
Read the full article, Cooking Transitions in Urban Contexts: Researching Beyond the Urban/Rural BinaryBy Martin Price (Gamos Ltd.) The Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) programme supports the UK government’s position concerning recent events in Myanmar. We condemn both…
Read the full article, Opportunities for Modern Energy Cooking Services in Myanmar: Adapting the Multi-Tier Framework ApproachBy Dr Simon Batchelor (Gamos Ltd.) The eWant 24V DC electric pressure cooker. Other work has established that electric pressure cookers have good possibilities for…
Read the full article, The eWant 24V DC electric pressure cooker – fit for purposeBy Anne Wacera Wambugu (Strathmore Energy Research Centre (SERC), Kenya). When buying products online, most of us depend on our own knowledge of the product…
Read the full article, Electric appliance quality in KenyaBy Dr. Martin Price (Gamos Ltd.) Today marks the publication of our third working paper in a series based on the ‘Beyond Connections’ reports, which…
Read the full article, Opportunities for Modern Energy Cooking Services in Zambia: Adapting the Multi-Tier Framework ApproachBy Shukri Abdulkadir and Joni Cook (Loughborough University). This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is ‘Generation Equality’, pushing for global action towards securing an…
Read the full article, An urgent global transition to modern energy cooking services lies at the heart of achieving ‘generation equality’By Jacob Fodio Todd (SPRU, University of Sussex). In September 2019, our project team gathered for the first time in a room in Brighton to…
Read the full article, Mapping innovation systems for electric cooking: an evolving pre- and mid-Covid methodology