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GREENHUNTER BIODIESEL APPROVED BY EPA FOR ON-ROAD USE IN THE UNITED STATES
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, DECEMBER 30, 2008 – GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today that it has registered and been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency to sell GreenHunter Biodiesel™ to the on-road market in the United States.

GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS RESUMES PRODUCTION AT HOUSTON BIODIESEL REFINERY
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH - News), announced that startup of biodiesel production at the Company’s biodiesel refinery in Houston has been initiated following repairs and recovery from Hurricane Ike.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF LEADING GULF OF MEXICO
DIESEL FUEL DISTRIBUTOR

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, OCTOBER 29, 2008 – GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC. (AMEX: GRH), announced today the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire one of the leading marine based diesel fuel, methanol, and lubricant suppliers located along the Gulf of Mexico.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY FEATURED IN THE TAMPA TRIBUNE

GREENHUNTER ENERGY ESTABLISHES NEW BIOFUELS TERMINALING BEACHHEAD ON GULF COAST OF FLORIDA
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, OCTOBER 22, 2008 – GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today the acquisition of a lease option for twenty-two (22) acres of waterfront acreage in Port Sutton, Florida from a third party.

GREENHUNTER WIND ENERGY UPDATES STATUS OF TEXAS WIND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, OCTOBER 06, 2008 – GREENHUNTER WIND ENERGY, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC (AMEX: GRH), today provided an update on the progress of its approximately 500 Megawatts of wind power development projects in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market, which includes 21 million Texas customers and represents 85 percent of the state’s electric consumption. 

GREENHUNTER ENERGY PROVIDES UPDATE ON RECOVERY EFFORTS AT BIODIESEL REFINERY
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 29, 2008 – GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC. (AMEX: GRH), previously announced on September 15, 2008, the preliminary estimates of damage caused by Hurricane Ike that struck the Company’s biodiesel refinery located in Houston, Texas on September 12-13, 2008, after less than sixty days of initiating operations.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY SUBSIDIARY FEATURED ON CNN.COM

GREENHUNTER ENERGY PROVIDES PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ASSESMENT FROM HURRICANE STRIKE ON NATION’S LARGEST BIODIESEL REFINERY
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008 – GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC. (AMEX: GRH), announced today the results of a preliminary damage assessment at its Renewable Fuels Campus in Houston, Texas, which includes the nation’s largest biodiesel refinery. 

GREENHUNTER ENERGY SUBSIDIARY ACHIEVES 65% PRODUCTION CAPACITY AT NATION’S LARGEST BIODIESEL REFINERY

SHUTTING DOWN OPERATIONS AT HOUSTON BIODIESEL REFINERY TODAY IN ANTICIPATION OF HURRICANE IKE

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008 – GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today that over the last twenty-four hours it has achieved 65% of nameplate production capacity (65% of 105 million gallons-per-year) at the country’s largest biodiesel refinery located in Houston, Texas.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY SUBSIDIARY ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF BIOMASS
POWER PLANT IN FLORIDA

GRAPEVINE, Texas, SEPTEMBER 3, 2008 – GREENHUNTER RENEWABLE POWER, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX:GRH) announced today the closing of an acquisition of an existing 14 MW wood waste-fired biomass power plant located in Telogia, Florida.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO CONVERTS EXISTING PROMISSORY NOTES TO RESTRICTED COMMON STOCK
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUGUST 29, 2008 – Gary C. Evans, the Chairman, President, and CEO of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today the early conversion, effective August 30, 2008, of an existing convertible note held by Investment Hunter, LLC, an entity in which Mr. Evans is the manager and owner, into GreenHunter Energy restricted common stock.

GREENHUNTER WIND ENERGY WINS CAPACITY AUCTION FOR STRATEGIC TRANSMISSION LINE
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUGUST 26, 2008 – GreenHunter Wind Energy, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced today the recent auction results for new power transmission capacity on the “to be built” Wyoming-Colorado Intertie power transmission line, also known as “WCI”.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY SUBSIDIARY UPDATES STATUS OF BIODIESEL REFINERY OPERATIONS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUGUST 25, 2008 – GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today that over the past week it has achieved over 50% of nameplate production capacity (50% of 105 million gallons-per-year) at the country’s largest biodiesel refinery located in Houston, Texas.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY DECLARES DIVIDEND
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUGUST 19, 2008 – The Board of Directors of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) has declared a dividend of one common purchase warrant for every ten (10) common shares owned to all shareholders of record as of August 30, 2008. 

GREENHUNTER ENERGY FEATURES IN THE BIOFUELS JOURNAL
August 10, 2008

GREENHUNTER ENERGY FEATURED IN THE FT. WORTH BUSINESS PRESS
July 21, 2008

GREENHUNTER ENERGY LAUNCHES NEW $20 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF
CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JULY 10, 2008 – GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced today that it is offering to accredited investors an 8% Series B Senior Secured Redeemable Debenture (“Notes”).

GREENHUNTER ENERGY BOARD OF DIRECTORS AUTHORIZES 500,000 SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM

GREENHUNTER ENERGY FILES STOCK MANIPULATION COMPLAINTS WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, THE AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE, AND FINRA

GREENHUNTER ENERGY, SUBSIDIARIES, CEO, AND SIGNIFICANT INSTITUTIONAL SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN LAWSUIT COMPLAINT BELIEVED TO BE MERITLESS

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JUNE 30, 2008 – GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) management has noticed unusual trading activity in the Company’s common stock, particularly the apparent increase in short positions since June 16, 2008.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY TO JOIN THE RUSSELL 3000 INDEX
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JUNE 26, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced that as of the close of the market on Friday, June 27th, it will be included in the broad-market Russell 3000 Index, comprised of 3000 of the largest and most liquid stocks based and traded in the United States.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO TO PRESENT AT DEUTSCHE BANK 2008 ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY CONFERENCE

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JUNE 24, 2008 – The Chairman and CEO of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), Gary C. Evans, will present at 3:30 PM Pacific time today at the Deutsche Bank Alternative Energy Conference, held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel located in San Francisco.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY ANNOUNCES BOARD OF DIRECTOR AND MANAGEMENT CHANGES
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JUNE 6, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced today certain changes among senior management as well as the appointment of a Lead Director to the Board.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO TO PRESENT AT JEFFERIES & COMPANY GLOBAL CLEAN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK CITY
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JUNE 5, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) Chairman and CEO, Gary C. Evans, will present today at 9:30 AM Eastern time at the Jefferies & Company 5th Global Clean Technology Conference, to be held in New York City.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING AND COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS OF RENEWABLE FUELS CAMPUS IN HOUSTON, TX
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JUNE 2, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced today the Grand Opening of its state-of-the-art Renewable Fuels Campus as well as the commencement of commercial operations of the Company’s new biodiesel refinery located in Houston, Texas.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY SUBSIDIARY EXECUTES FIRST BIODIESEL TOLLING AGREEMENT
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, MAY 28, 2008 - GreenHunter BioFuels, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today the closing of a two-year biodiesel toll processing agreement with a third party specifically related to the Company’s new biodiesel refinery located at the GreenHunter Renewable Fuels Campus in Houston, Texas.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO TO PRESENT AT JMP SECURITIES RESEARCH CONFERENCE
IN SAN FRANCISCO

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, MAY 19, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) CEO, Gary C. Evans, will present today at the Seventh Annual JMP Securities Research Conference held at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco. The presentation will be available by webcast at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/jmp6/grh/.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY ANNOUNCES FIRST WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN CHINA
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, MAY 14, 2008 - GreenHunter Wind Energy, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), is pleased to announce today its first wind energy development project outside of the United States, located south of Shanghai, China.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO TO PRESENT TOMORROW AT RENEWABLE ENERGY FINANCE FORUM – BEIJING, CHINA
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, MAY 13, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) CEO, Gary C. Evans, will present at the Renewable Energy Finance Forum being held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Beijing, China on Wednesday, May 14th.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY FEATURED IN THE PACIFIC COAST BUSINESS TIMES

GREENHUNTER ENERGY FEATURED AT THE MOTLEY FOOL

GREENHUNTER ENERGY COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION OF GLYCERIN DISTILLATION SYSTEM
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, April 7, 2008 - GreenHunter BioFuels, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today the acquisition of certain major components and the commencement of construction of a 200 million pound per year glycerin distillation system at its Renewable Fuels Campus located in Houston, Texas.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO FEATURED AT WALL STREET MEDIA

GREENHUNTER ENERGY TO PRESENT AT THE WALL STREET ANALYST FORUM
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, March 26, 2008 – Gary C. Evans, founder and CEO of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), will present today at 1:20 PM Eastern Daylight Time to the Wall Street Analyst Forum in New York, New York.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO INTERVIEWED ON THE BUSINESSMAKERS RADIO SHOW
March 17, 2008

GREENHUNTER ENERGY SUBSIDIARY HIRES DON L. DISON
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, March 12, 2008 - GreenHunter Wind Energy, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today the hiring of Don L. Dison as Vice President of Engineering/Construction.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO PRESENTS TODAY AT THE 2008 HTC ENERGY TECHNOLOGY VENTURE CAPITAL CONFERENCE
HOUSTON, TX – MARCH 6, 2008 - Gary C. Evans, founder and CEO of GreenHunter Energy, Inc.,(AMEX:GRH) is the Opening Keynote Speaker at the Houston Technology Center’s 4th Annual Energy Technology Venture Capital Conference located in Houston at 8:30 a.m. (CST).

GREENHUNTER ENERGY SUBSIDIARY COMPLETES TANK STORAGE LEASING TRANSACTIONS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, MARCH 5, 2008 - GreenHunter BioFuels, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) is pleased to announce the closing of two (2) separate business transactions related to the bulk liquid fuels terminal located at the GreenHunter Renewable Fuels Campus in Houston, Texas.

SENATOR JIM SASSER APPOINTED TO GREENHUNTER ENERGY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, FEBRUARY 21, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced today the appointment of Senator Jim Sasser as an Independent Director of the Company.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY 2008 CAPITAL BUDGET OF $170 MILLION APPROVED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a $170 million budget for capital expenditures in the 2008 calendar.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CLOSES ON A NEW SENIOR BANK CREDIT FACILITY OF UP TO
$150 MILLION
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, JANUARY 30, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH) announced today that it has closed on a new Senior Bank Credit Facility of up to $150 million with WestLB, a German financial institution.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO PRESENTS TODAY AT THE PRITCHARD PARTNERS ENERGIZE 2008 CONFERENCE
San Francisco – January 8, 2008 - Gary C. Evans, founder and CEO of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX:GRH), will make an investor presentation at the Pritchard Capital Partners Energize 2008 Conference located in San Francisco at 9:15 a.m. (PST).

GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO, GARY C. EVANS, INTERVIEWED BY WALLST.NET


GREENHUNTER ENERGY BEGINS TRADING TODAY ON THE AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, January 2, 2008 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc., a renewable energy company that is focused on developing a portfolio of clean energy assets including the country’s largest biodiesel refinery located in Houston, Texas, wind energy projects located in Montana, New Mexico, and California and a biomass power plant located in El Centro, California, announced today that the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) has approved the company’s application for listing of its common stock.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY COMPLETES PRIVATE PLACEMENT - RAISES $19.2 MILLION OF NEW EQUITY
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, DECEMBER 20, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today it has raised an aggregate of $19.2 million from various accredited investors pursuant to a private placement under Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933 as amended.

ROBERT ZAHRADNIK APPOINTED TO GREENHUNTER ENERGY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, December 13, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today the appointment of Mr. Robert Zahradnik as an independent director of the Company.

STUART W. RAY APPOINTED TO GREENHUNTER ENERGY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, December 12, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today the appointment of Mr. Stuart W. Ray as an Independent Director of the Company.


GARY C. EVANS, GREENHUNTER ENERGY CEO, INTERVIEWED ON BLOOMBERG TV

GREENHUNTER EXECUTES INVESTMENT AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE EQUITY OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN CHINA’S MINGYANG WIND POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, November 28, 2007 – GreenHunter Energy Inc. announced today that it has entered into two separate definitive agreements with MingYang Wind Power Technology Co., Ltd., based in Guang Dong Province, People’s Republic of China. 

GREENHUNTER ENERGY ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF BIODIESEL POWERED GENERATORS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, November 8, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today the acquisition of 7.2 MW of biodiesel powered electrical generators from a third party located in Panama City, Panama.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY COMPLETES SEC REVIEW PROCESS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, November 6, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has completed its review process of the Company’s Form 10 originally filed with the SEC on August 21, 2007.

RONALD H. WALKER APPOINTED TO GREENHUNTER ENERGY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, November 1, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today the appointment of Ron H. Walker as an Independent Director of the Company.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY INITIATES $60 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, October 24, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today that it has closed on the first tranche of a new $60 million 10% Series A Senior Secured Redeemable Debenture (“Notes”) offering. 

GREENHUNTER ENERGY ELECTS RENATO T. BERTANI TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, October 3, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today Renato T. Bertani, age 54, has been elected as a director of the Company effective today.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY BEGINS COMMERCIAL OPERATION OF METHANOL
DISTILLATION SYSTEM
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, September 5, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, GreenHunter BioFuels, Inc., located in Houston, Texas has begun commercial operations with the start-up of a 1,500 barrel per day methanol distillation system; commercial production should commence on or before September 10, 2007.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY WIND SUBSIDIARY HIRES STEPHEN A. WILEY

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, August 22, 2007 - Wind Hunter, LLC, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc., announced today the hiring of Stephen A. Wiley
as Senior Vice President and Development Manager.

GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC. FEATURED IN WEST COAST ASSET MANAGEMENT PRINT AD

GARY EVANS, CEO OF GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC., FEATURED IN DALLAS BUSINESS JOURNAL

GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS FEATURED IN TheSoyDaily.com

GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS RECEIVES NECESSARY PERMITS FOR COUNTRY’S LARGEST BIODIESEL REFINERY
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, July 27, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, GreenHunter BioFuels, Inc., located in Houston, Texas has successfully acquired Air Emission Permits from TCEQ (Texas Commission of Environmental Quality) under TCEQ's Permit by Rule (PBR) programs. 

GREENHUNTER ENERGY INC. AND ORION ETHANOL INC. AGREE TO TERMINATE MERGER TRANSACTION
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, July 13, 2007 - GreenHunter Energy, Inc. announced today that it has mutually agreed with Orion Ethanol, Inc. (OTC.BB: OEHL) to terminate the merger agreement dated May 30, 2007 between the parties, effective immediately