VOICED : The Thai village using poop to power homes

Binding village leads an energy revolution by using renewable sources like solar panels and bio gas from cow dung, despite initial skepticism. The community is now self-sufficient and proud, contrasting with Thailand's reliance on fossil fuels. The government aims to increase green energy's market share, highlighting the potential for renewables in the country.

What renewable energy sources are used in Binding village?

• Hydroelectric power and wind turbines

• Solar panels and biogas from cow dung

• Geothermal energy and solar panels

• Wind turbines and solar panels

How did the villagers initially react to the use of cow manure for gas?

• They were enthusiastic from the start

• They immediately saw the benefits

• They were indifferent

• They thought it was a crazy idea

What is a key feature of the Binding village's lifestyle?

• Self-sufficiency in food and electricity

• Reliance on national electricity grid

• High energy consumption like Bangkok

• Dependence on imported food

What is the Thai government's goal for green energy market share in the next five years?

• 10%

• 50%

• 15%

• 25%

What does the success of Binding village demonstrate for Thailand?

• The challenges of renewable energy

• The potential benefits of renewable energy

• The need for more fossil fuels

• The importance of urban development