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Environmental Alternative Fuels SPE-USTAR Salt Lake City, Utah November 13, 2008 Unconventional Fuel Has Already Emerged as Key Part of Oil Industry. Among unconventional oil resources globally shale is largest opportunity. Our Focus:


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Environmental Alternative Fuels SPE-USTAR Salt Lake City, Utah November 13, 2008

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Unconventional Fuel Has Already Emerged as Key Part of Oil Industry. Among unconventional oil resources globally shale is largest opportunity.

Our Focus: Surface Shale

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Global supply uncertainties, with significant growth in China, the Middle East, and Latin America are expected to continue to pressure oil markets.

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BLM: 1.2 Trillion barrels recoverable oil in Utah, Colorado & Wyoming.

Shell Red Leaf

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Red Leaf controls oil shale leases containing approximately 1.5 billion barrels of oil on Utah School Trust Lands – about 17,000 acres

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PROCESS ATTRIBUTES

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The EcoShale In-Capsule Process requires ZERO process water for extraction of the kerogen oil.

Significantly reduces cost of extraction Addresses one of the primary environmental considerations. Eliminates cost for treatment of contaminated water following extraction

The Technology The Technology

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The Technology The Technology

The EcoShale In-Capsule Process results in premium yields and no bottoms, resulting in premium prices for downstream sales.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Brent WTI Tosco ICP Typical refinery

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Yields (vol)

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& '& ( Typical Yields of Produced Shale Oil versus Crude Oil EcoShale

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The Technology The Technology

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The Technology The Technology

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The Technology The Technology

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The Technology The Technology

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The Technology The Technology

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The Technology The Technology

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EcoShale Process: Environmental Process

In-Capsule Recovery & Reclamation

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Pathway To Commercial Projects

2009

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SOME FINAL THOUGHTS

  • OS HAS A SMALL SURFACE FOOTPRINT
  • ETHANOL WILL DISTURB 40 TIMES MORE LAND THAN OIL SHALE
  • HIGH QUALITY FEEDSTOCKS FROM OS CAN BE PRODUCED

ECONOMICALLY

  • SEVERAL COMPANIES ARE INVESTING PRIVATE DOLLARS IN OIL

SHALE DEVELOPMENT TODAY

  • ECOSHALE HAS LOW C02 EMISSIONS WITH CAPACITY FOR CCS
  • ECO SHALE USES NO PROCESS WATER
  • U.S.A. WILL BECOME HOME TO LARGE PROVEN RESERVES
  • THE OIL WILL BE 4.5 TIMES THE QUALITY OF CANADIAN BITUMEN
  • U.S. CAN BE THE LEADER ON INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR

CLEAN & EFFICIENCT ENERGY

  • OS CAN BE A KEY PART OF ECONOMIC STABILITY IN THE COUNTRY,

STATES AND FOR LOCAL, RURAL COMMUNITIES

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Todd Dana Chairman & COO 801-641-3252 td@ecoshale.com

  • Dr. James Patten

President & CEO 801-633-4635 jpatten@ecoshale.com

  • Dr. Laura Nelson

VP, Energy & Environment 801-878-8100 lnelson@ecoshale.com

  • Dr. James W. Bunger

Chief Consultant, Petroleum Engineering 801-878-8100 jim@jwba.com

www.ecoshale.com