GreenHunter Energy CEO to Present at 8th Annual JMP Securities Research Conference

GRAPEVINE, Texas--(Business Wire)--
The Chairman, President, and CEO of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (NYSE AMEX:GRH),
Gary C. Evans, will present at 8:30 AM Pacific Time today at the 8th Annual JMP
Securities Research Conference, held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel located in San
Francisco, California.

Today`s presentation will serve to update the investing community on recent
overall developments in GreenHunter Energy`s renewable power and fuels
businesses and its perspective on political developments that may benefit the US
biodiesel industry. This will be the first presentation to an investment banking
conference by GreenHunter Energy Chairman, President, and CEO Gary C. Evans
since March of this year.

Forward-Looking Statements

Any statements in this press release about future expectations and prospects for
GreenHunter Energy and its business and other statements containing the words
"believes", "anticipates", "plans", "expects", "will" and similar expressions
constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially
from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various
important factors, including the substantial capital expenditures required to
fund its operations, the ability of the Company to implement its business plan,
government regulation and competition. GreenHunter Energy undertakes no
obligation to update these forward-looking statements in the future.

GreenHunter Energy is focused on the renewable energy sectors of wind, hydro,
geothermal, solar, biofuels, and biomass power plants. Our assets consist of
leases of real property for future development of wind energy projects located
in Montana, New Mexico, California, Texas, Wyoming and The Peoples Republic of
China, the nation`s largest biodiesel refinery located in Houston, Texas, a
biomass-fired power plant located in Brawley, California, and an option to lease
acreage associated with a terminaling facility in Port Sutton, Florida.
Headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, GreenHunter Energy was formed to be the first
publicly traded renewable energy company based in the U.S. that provides to
investors a portfolio of diversified assets in the alternative energy sector.
Additional information about GreenHunter Energy may be found at
www.greenhunterenergy.com.

GreenHunter Energy, Inc.
Jack W. Zedlitz, 972-410-1044
jzedlitz@greenhunterenergy.com

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