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This reader asks what help will be given by the ‘super rich’ utility companies to the families who are already in dire straits
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The road has been closed to enable Scottish and Southern Electric to restore the service
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Thousands of Isle of Wight homes have had improvements implemented to their homes since the start of scheme to reduce the amount of energy required to heat properties.
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As the next cold snap approaches, E.ON have shared some very simple ways to stay warm and cosy at home.
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The Isle of Wight MP is urging householders to think about switching electricity suppliers after new figures show take up on the Isle of Wight is lower than many other parts of the country.
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When this reader heard the Isle of Wight council planned to invest in a local energy company he took time to research other similar schemes across the country. His research raises valid questions that councillors may need to consider before going ahead with the scheme.
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Investment in a local energy company could see over £300,000 pa in revenue for the Isle of Wight council (from year five), as well as, potentially, call centre and support staff jobs being created.
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Oops. It appears a tractor driver hit a powerline earlier today that has knocked out power for 700-800 homes on the Isle of Wight.
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Trees down on countless Isle of Wight roads, flooding, power failures and suspension of cross-Solent travel were just some of consequences of Storm Katie on the Isle of Wight in the last 18 hours.
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A new £13m undersea cable linking the Isle of Wight to the mainland has been completed ahead of schedule by Southern Electric Power Distribution (‘SEPD’), making the electricity supply on the Island more robust and resilient.
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Well done to all at the Footprint Trust for helping Islanders stay warm with something other than woolly hats.
