CSX rejects blame from Tampa Electric for low coal supplies

Tampa Electric has had to curtail operations at its Big Bend power station in Florida, and the utility blames the curtailment on “severe rail service shortages” and a reduction of coal deliveries. But CSX says the problem lies with the mine producing the coal, not with rail service.

In a May 9 letter to the Surface Transportation Board, Tampa Electric (TECO) says CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) has declined the utility’s requests to deliver coal from Foresight Energy’s Sugar Camp mine in Illinois to Big Bend....

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