diff --git a/SAS/TriggerEmailService/Server/lib/TriggerEmailService.py b/SAS/TriggerEmailService/Server/lib/TriggerEmailService.py
index 9f3e122b7dd1b857f05e4b4c5914d5c9fc305504..905493db5778bb32110bc493aca2b6a1f2d97d9d 100644
--- a/SAS/TriggerEmailService/Server/lib/TriggerEmailService.py
+++ b/SAS/TriggerEmailService/Server/lib/TriggerEmailService.py
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
 # with the LOFAR software suite. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-import dateutil
+import smtplib
 import logging
 
+from email.mime.text import MIMEText
 from datetime import timedelta, datetime
 from lofar.sas.otdb.OTDBBusListener import OTDBBusListener
 from lofar.common.util import waitForInterrupt
@@ -29,9 +30,9 @@ from lofar.sas.TriggerEmailService.common.config import DEFAULT_TRIGGER_NOTIFICA
 from lofar.mom.momqueryservice.momqueryrpc import MoMQueryRPC
 from lxml import etree
 from StringIO import StringIO
-from lofar.common.datetimeutils import parseDatetime
 from re import findall
 
+
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 received_template_subject = """%(PROJECTNAME)s trigger %(TRIGGERID)s received"""
@@ -101,8 +102,25 @@ kind regards,
 LOFAR Science Operations & Support [ sos@astron.nl ]"""
 
 
-def email(mom_id, subject, body, attachment):
-    pass
+def email(recipients, subject, body, attachment):
+    recipients.append("sos@astron.nl")
+    recipients.append("operator@astron.nl")
+
+    sender = "Trigger Email Service <no-reply@astron.nl>"
+    COMMASPACE = ', '
+
+    msg = MIMEText(body)
+    msg["Subject"] = subject
+    msg["From"] = sender
+    msg["To"] = COMMASPACE.join(recipients)
+
+    if attachment:
+        txt = MIMEText(attachment)
+        msg.attach(txt)
+
+    s = smtplib.SMTP('localhost')
+    s.sendmail(sender, recipients, msg.as_string())
+    s.quit()
 
 
 class OTDBTriggerListener(OTDBBusListener):
@@ -137,8 +155,13 @@ class OTDBTriggerListener(OTDBBusListener):
         trigger_id = self.mom_rpc_client.get_trigger_id(mom_id)
 
         if trigger_id:
-            subject, body = self._fill_template(otdb_id, mom_id, trigger_id, template_subject, template_body)
-            email(mom_id, subject, body, None)
+            self._send_email(otdb_id, mom_id, trigger_id, template_subject, template_body)
+
+    def _send_email(self, otdb_id, mom_id, trigger_id, template_subject, template_body):
+        subject, body = self._fill_template(otdb_id, mom_id, trigger_id, template_subject, template_body)
+        recipients = self._get_recipients(mom_id)
+
+        email(recipients, subject, body, None)
 
     def _fill_template(self, otdb_id, mom_id, trigger_id, template_subject, template_body):
         project = self.mom_rpc_client.getProject(mom_id)
@@ -153,6 +176,16 @@ class OTDBTriggerListener(OTDBBusListener):
 
         return subject, body
 
+    def _get_recipients(self, mom_id):
+        recipients = []
+
+        emails = self.mom_rpc_client.get_project_details(mom_id)
+        for k, v in emails.items:
+            recipients.append(v)
+
+        return recipients
+
+
 
 class TriggerNotificationListener(AbstractBusListener):
     def __init__(self, momquery_rpc = MoMQueryRPC(), busname=DEFAULT_TRIGGER_NOTIFICATION_BUSNAME, subject=DEFAULT_TRIGGER_NOTIFICATION_SUBJECT, broker=None, **kwargs):