ScottishPower awards new contract to EWS Energy

ScottishPower has awarded EWS Energy a new contract for the delivery of coal by rail to two major power stations in Scotland.

The new contract will see EWS Energy deliver thousands of coal trains throughout the duration of the contract to Longannet Power Station, the UK’s second largest coal-fired power station situated at Kincardine-on-Forth, and Cockenzie Power Station, situated at Prestonpans in East Lothian on the south side of the Forth Estuary.

Paul Bates, EWS Energy Managing Director, said: “EWS Energy and ScottishPower have a strong relationship at all levels built on an understanding of the customer’s needs. I am delighted that our combination of reliability and flexibility has led to this new contract. We look forward to building our relationship and enhancing our service provision.”