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    At the start of this year, the Dutch Spark initiated a comprehensive market study on electric cooking, E-cooking, seeking to deepen understanding of current market developments. The global clean cooking market is diverse, encompassing a range of technologies from traditional improved biomass stoves to modern electric cooking appliances. While e-cooking solutions, including electric pressure cookers […]

    November 4, 2025
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    The closing meeting of Partners in Pellets (PIP) brought together representatives from TRAIDE, BioMassters, Mimi Moto, FairClimateFund, BIX Capital, RVO and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Rwanda, to reflect on the program’s achievements between 2022 and 2024. Participants discussed the successful establishment of Rwanda’s pellet ecosystem, including carbon credit issuance, production […]

    November 3, 2025
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    The next meeting for the Dutch Spark network will take place on Thursday, the 27th of November. We are looking forward to hosting Mr Jan Cloin, Coordinator Clean Cooking in West Africa for RVO/The Netherlands Enterprise Agency, to present on the ReCCAWA program. ReCCAWA – the Regional Clean Cooking Action for West Africa – intends […]

    October 26, 2025
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    On the 11th of September, the Dutch Spark for Clean Cooking Solutions held its member meeting, discussing the topic of e-cooking. Earlier this year, following members’ interest and inputs, the Dutch Spark initiated a study into e-cooking, understanding better what the market developments are, with specific emphasis on understanding the business models for successful scaling. […]

    October 7, 2025
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    The Dutch Spark for Clean Cooking Solutions proudly welcomes our newest member: SolarChef. SolarChef offers a fully, 100%,  solar-powered cooking solution designed for households in remote areas and refugee camps across Sub-Saharan Africa.By combining a durable, user-friendly power station and induction cooktop, SolarChef enables clean, safe, and affordable cooking—eliminating both harmful smoke and reliance on […]

    August 1, 2025
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    In June, the Dutch Spark for Clean Cooking Solutions held its member meeting, discussing the topic of Carbon Integrity. As carbon credits become increasingly mainstream as a financing option for clean cooking projects, it becomes increasingly relevant for the sector to promote quality standards in the carbon market, ensuring trust and transparency. The Dutch Spark […]

    August 1, 2025
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    The global clean cooking market is diverse, encompassing a range of technologies. While e-cooking solutions represent a smaller share of the market today, their adoption is rapidly growing due to the increasing availability of electricity through grid, mini-grid, and off-grid solar systems. Dutch Spark for Clean Cooking Solutions issued a Terms of Reference (TOR) to […]

    March 6, 2025