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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NEWS SERVICES.


Western GeoPower Corp. (TSX VENTURE:WGP) (FRANKFURT:WE6), a renewable energy
company, today announced that Kenneth MacLeod, the President and Chief Executive
Officer of the company, has agreed to extend the repayment date for $400,000 in
promissory notes owed by the Company to Mr. MacLeod. The promissory notes will
now be repayable in December of 2010 subject to early repayment in the event of
a default. The promissory notes will now mature at the same date as the
Company's US$11 million Secured Loan Facility as announced November 10, 2008. In
consideration for agreeing to extend the repayment date of the promissory notes,
the company will, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, issue to
Mr. MacLeod, 592,593 common shares of the company. The common shares will be
subject to a four month hold period from their date of issuance.


About Western GeoPower Corp.

Western GeoPower Corp. is a renewable energy company dedicated to the
development of geothermal energy projects for the delivery of clean,
sustainable, baseload electricity generation. The Company is developing The
Western GeoPower Unit 1 geothermal power plant at The Geysers Geothermal Field
in California, United States and the South Meager Geothermal Project in British
Columbia, Canada.


On behalf of the Board of Western GeoPower Corp

Kenneth MacLeod, President & CEO

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this release that are forward-looking are subject to various risks
and uncertainties concerning the specific factors identified above that reflect
the Company's expectations and projections about its future results. The Company
has tried whenever possible to identify these forward-looking statements which
include but are not limited to, words such as "anticipates," believes,"
"estimates," "expects," "plans," "intends," "potential," and similar
expressions. Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in such
forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements
are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may
differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Investors are
cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and
that actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected
in the forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any obligation or
intention to update or to revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise. Such information
contained herein represents management's best judgment as of the date hereof
based on information currently available.


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