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19 December 2007

Helius Energy Group plc

Agreement for "GreenSwitch" biomass CHP plant

Helius Energy plc today announces that it has entered into an agreement with the Combination of Rothes Distillers in Morayshire for the development of its first "GreenSwitch" small scale biomass CHP plant ("the project").

The project comprises a plant for processing distillery by-products into fuel for a combined heat and power plant.

For further details contact:

John Seed, Managing Director        
Helius Energy plc            
01642 438 540

Tom Griffiths, Antonio Bossi
Arbuthnot Securities 
020 7012 2000

Ken Cronin, Robert Speed, Kate Hill
Gavin Anderson & Company     
020 7554 1400

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