Solar cooker plans

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There is a wide variety of solar cooker designs, many of them very simple to build from inexpensive, easy-to-obtain materials. Some can be built in as little as an hour for less than US$5. Start by choosing a cooker design type based on your requirements. The table below lists strengths and weaknesses of the most common types, and shows some popular cookers of each type. Below each table are all cooker plans of that cooker type. You can also buy a solar cooker from a variety of companies.

• Scroll down to see photos of solar cookers you can build.

External links

• The original "Plans page" in the Solar Cooking Archive
• Evaluation of Several Original and Commonly Used Solar Cooker Designs - Dane Dormio and Steven Jones
• Construction of Solar Cookers and Driers - Christelle Souriau & David Amelin (This is an excellent overview of solar cooking basics and simple solar cooker and dryer construction methods.)

All construction plans

Scroll down to find links to all of the different plans for solar cookers found on this wiki.