SSE
will
give
power
and
gas
customers
on
the
Isle
of
Wight
registered
to
its
new
community
programme
the
option
to
designate
£1
($1.58)
per
month
to
support
Ecoisland
–
a
project
that
hopes
to
make
the
island
of
140,000
self-sufficient
via
renewables
by
2020
–
or
take
it
as
a
discount
on
their
bill.
The
utility
will
also
make
payments
to
the
Ecoisland
scheme
once
pre-set
numbers
of
islanders
sign
up
to
the
new
initiative
–
with
100,000
registrations
attracting
£1m.
SSE,
which
operates
on
the
island
as
Southern
Electric,
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