Crosspoint Group announces agreement to purchase and develop
1,650-acre natural gas field in Louisiana
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[APRIL 17, 2006]
MANDEVILLE, La. -- Crosspoint Group (Pink
Sheets: CPGP) announced Wednesday that it has entered into an
agreement to acquire 50 percent working interest in Ebarb School
Field-Converse Field in Sabine Parish, La. The Ebarb School
Field-Converse Field covers over 1,650 acres. The agreement is
pending financing and should close within 45 days. The gas
production field will be a joint venture between Suncoast Technical
Services of Dallas and Fremont of Oklahoma City with Public Gas
Company of Nevada, a subsidiary of Crosspoint Group.
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The current owners and operators, Suncoast and Fremont, jointly
manage over 100 natural gas properties. The company is located in
Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. Suncoast and Fremont have 16 active
natural gas wells in the Ebarb School Field-Converse Field.
Crosspoint Group has agreed to rework the gas wells and additionally
drill a minimum of 15 new vertical and horizontal gas wells. These
new gas wells will increase the gas production by doubling the total
production volume.
Independent geological firm indicates 21 billion cubic feet of
proven reserves in Fredericksburg Field
Ron Shaw, president of the independent geological consulting firm
Pollin & Shaw, stated: "Our geological surveys coupled with our
familiarity with the Fredericksburg Field over the past 20 years
confirm that the 21 billion cubic feet of proven reserves could
provide significant future production as the field is reworked and
new wells are drilled." This area and formation documentation has
also been confirmed by a third-party geological consultant, Robert
Hamrick, Ph.D., an Oklahoma geologist with over 27 years of
reservoir engineering experience.
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Donald "Rex" Gay, corporate president of Crosspoint Group,
stated: "This is the first transaction of this type for Crosspoint
Group Inc., and we plan to continuously add similar projects to our
energy portfolio. Currently we have identified additional properties
and are in the process of review and will actively pursue those that
are economically feasible for CPGP to acquire."
About Crosspoint Group
Crosspoint Group Inc.
is a full-service energy company with natural gas drilling, natural
gas production, natural gas transmission and natural gas compression
sub-booster stations, as well as solar energy photovoltaic power
generation, portable power lighting systems and portable power
generators.
Forward-looking statements in this news release are made pursuant
to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties,
including without limitation, continued acceptance of CPGP's
product, increased levels of competition, new products and
technological changes, and CPGP's dependence on third-party
suppliers.
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