NGP Capital Resources Company Schedules Earnings Teleconference

HOUSTON, Oct. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NGP Capital Resources Company
(Nasdaq:NGPC) (the "Company") today announced that it plans to publicly release
its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2009 on November 5,
2009. The Company invites all interested persons to participate in its
conference call on November 5, 2009 at 11:00 am Eastern Time. The dial-in number
for the call is (888) 765-5547. International callers should dial (913)
312-1517.

The Company will maintain an audio replay of the call from 2:00 pm Eastern Time
on November 5, 2009 through midnight November 11, 2009. The replay dial-in
number is (888) 203-1112. International callers should dial (719) 457-0820. The
replay pass code is 2442617. The call will also be accessible via the internet,
on our Investor Relations page at www.ngpcrc.com.

During the call, management may discuss certain commonly used non-GAAP financial
measures. If such measures are discussed, the Company will provide
reconciliations to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures in the
earnings release.

About NGP Capital Resources Company

NGP Capital Resources Company is a closed-end, non-diversified management
investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development
company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The Company's investment
portfolio is principally invested in energy related private companies. From time
to time, the Company may also invest in public companies. The Company invests
primarily in senior secured and mezzanine loans in furtherance of its business
plan and in some instances receives equity investments in portfolio companies in
connection with such investments. NGP Capital Resources Company is managed by
NGP Investment Advisor, LP, an affiliate of NGP Energy Capital Management. NGP
Energy Capital Management, based in Irving, Texas, is a leading investment firm
with over $9.5 billion of cumulative capital under management since inception,
serving all sectors of the energy industry.

The NGP Capital Resources Company logo is available at
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=4362

This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking
statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, which could cause
actual results and conditions to differ materially from those projected,
including the uncertainties associated with the timing of transaction closings,
changes in interest rates, availability of transactions, the future operating
results of our portfolio companies, changes in regional, national, or
international economic conditions and their impact on the industries in which we
invest, or changes in the conditions of the industries in which we invest, and
other factors enumerated in our filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC").

We may use words such as "anticipates," "believes," "expects," "intends,"
"will," "should," "may" and similar expressions to identify forward-looking
statements. Undue reliance should not be placed on such forward-looking
statements as such statements speak only as of the date on which they are made.
We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements unless required by
law.

Persons considering an investment in NGP Capital Resources Company should
consider the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of the
Company carefully before investing. Such information and other information about
the Company is available in our annual report on Form 10-K, in our quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q and in prospectuses we issue from time to time in
connection with our offering of securities. Such materials are filed with the
SEC and copies are available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. Prospective
investors should read such materials carefully before investing.

INVESTMENT CONTACT: Please send investment proposals to: NGP Capital Resources
Company, John Homier (jhomier@ngpcrc.com), Kelly Plato (kplato@ngpcrc.com), Dan
Schockling (dschockling@ngpcrc.com), Hans Hubbard (hhubbard@ngpcrc.com), or
Chris Ryals (cryals@ngpcrc.com), 713-752-0062.

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CONTACT: NGP Capital Resources Company
Investor Relations Contact:
Steve Gardner
713-752-0062
investor_relations@ngpcrc.com