Media Advisory

CHURUBUSCO, NY (05/14/2008)(readMedia)-- Noble Environmental Power, a leading developer of wind energy, will hold a joint ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday May 17 to mark the start of operations at New York State’s two newest windparks located in the towns of Clinton and Ellenburg in Clinton County, New York. The Noble Clinton and Ellenburg Windparks will produce 181.5 megawatts of clean, renewable energy from a combined 121 turbines, and are helping to revitalize the local economy. The projects represent a $360 million investment in clean, renewable energy that will bring an estimated $231 million in new revenue to the towns, schools and county over the next 20 years.

WHAT: Joint ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the start of operations at the Noble Clinton and Ellenburg Windparks.

WHEN: Saturday, May 17, 2008 Ceremony begins at 1:30 p.m.

WHERE: 7430 State Route 11, Churubusco, New York 12923 From Plattsburgh: 87 North to Route 3 west then take Route 190 “Military Turnpike” north to Route 11 west.

WHO: Walt Howard, CEO Noble Environmental Power; Echo Cartwright, Office of Governor David Patterson; Kevin Walsh, GE Energy Financial Services; Kevin Hale, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority; Tom Gray, American Wind Energy Association; State and local elected officials and other dignitaries.

Noble is a leading renewable energy company that is majority owned by funds affiliated with JPMorgan Partners, LLC, which are managed by CCMP Capital Advisors, LLC. Noble was founded in 2004 in response to public policy initiatives designed to foster the increased use of renewable energy sources. Noble is committed to creating environmentally friendly facilities in partnership with local communities. Based in Essex, CT, Noble has offices in Altona, Churubusco, Arcade, Bliss, and Fredonia NY; Ubly, MI, Rutland, VT and Lancaster, NH. For more information, please visit www.noblepower.com, or send an email to info@noblepower.com.

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