Westmoreland Coal Company is a leading independent producer and seller of bituminous coal in The United States. Westmoreland is also concerned with the business of developing and owning interests in cogneration and other non-regulated independent power plants, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Westmoreland Energy, Inc. The company has production facilities in Montana, Virginia and Kentucky. During 1995, the company acquired The Corona Group Inc. Through its susidiary the company provides technical services and repair and maintenance services to the power generating industry.