NXT Completes Small Private Placement

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Tue Jun 16, 2009 2:30pm EDT

  CALGARY, ALBERTA, Jun 16 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
NXT Energy Solutions Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SFD) (OTCBB: NSFDF) (FRANKFURT:
EFW) ("NXT" or the "Company") announces that it has closed a private
placement financing of 25,000 common shares of the Company ("Common
Shares") at a price of Cdn. $2.01 per Common Share for aggregate gross
proceeds of $50,250. The subscriber to this private placement is a spouse
of an officer of the Company and this private placement satisfies a
commitment to acquire Common Shares that originated in 2008. The Common
Shares are subject to a four month hold period.

    NXT is in the business of providing wide-area airborne services to
clients utilizing its proprietary SFD Survey System to search for new oil
and gas fields. The Company rapidly identifies and ranks prospective
areas with sub-surface structure and reservoir potential. Our service
provides an efficient, cost effective method for surveying large tracts
of land and delivering an inventory of high impact SFD qualified
prospects.


 
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accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Contacts:
NXT Energy Solutions Inc.
Ken Rogers
VP Finance and CFO
(403) 264-7020
(403) 264-6442 (FAX)

NXT Energy Solutions Inc.
505 - 3rd Street, S.W., Suite 1400
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 3E6
Email: nxt_info@nxtenergy.com
Website: www.nxtenergy.com

The Howard Group Inc.
Dave Burwell
(403) 410-7907
(403) 237-8387 (FAX)

The Howard Group Inc.
300, 1032 - 17th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB, Canada T2T 0A5
Email: info@howardgroupinc.com
Website: www.howardgroupinc.com

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