WGP Western Geopower Corp Com Npv

Western GeoPower Corp. (WGP) (TSX VENTURE:WGP)(FRANKFURT:WE6), a renewable
energy company, today announced that Gudmundur F. Sigurjonsson has been
appointed a director of the company.


An Iceland-based professional engineer, Sigurjonsson has an extensive background
in project engineering and management. His general and international experience
in project execution and project control includes work in Iceland, Denmark, New
Zealand and the Philippines. His core competences include cost engineering,
feasibility assessments and business modeling.


Sigurjonsson is the principal of FnF Limited, a management consulting business.
Through FnF, Sigurjonsson is an advisor to Geysir Green Energy, a global leader
in the development of, and investment in, geothermal power. Through FnF,
Sigurjonsson is also the chief executive of Envent Holding Philippines, a joint
venture between Geysir Green Energy and Reykjavik Energy Invest. Envent was
established to develop renewable energy projects in the Philippines.


Sigurjonsson graduated from the University of Iceland with a Bachelor of Science
degree in chemistry and earned his masters of engineering from the Technical
University of Denmark.


He replaces Asgeir Margeirsson of Geysir Green Energy, who resigned as a
director of Western GeoPower.


Kenneth MacLeod, the company's president and CEO, said: "We are grateful for
Margeirsson's contributions in the past, and look forward to working with
Sigurjonsson whose experience and background will be an asset as the corporation
moves forward. This appointment will strengthen the company's relationship with
our largest shareholder Geysir Green Energy and with the geothermal industry in
Iceland."


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 Sonoma County, California, United States; the South Brawley geothermal
project in Imperial County, 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

Certain statements in this press release contain forward-looking information
within the meaning of applicable securities laws in Canada ("forward-looking
information"). The words "anticipates", "believes", "budgets", "could",
"estimates", "expects", "forecasts", "intends", "may", "might", "plans",
"projects", "schedule", "should", "will", "would" and similar expressions are
often intended to identify forward-looking information, although not all
forward-looking information contains these identifying words.


The forward-looking information in this press release includes, but is not
limited to: Sigurjonsson's appointment will strengthen the Company's
relationship with its largest shareholder Geysir Green Energy and with the
geothermal industry in Iceland.


The forecasts and projections that make up the forward-looking information are
based on assumptions which include, but are not limited to: the Company is not
subjected to any material adverse events normally associated with exploration,
development and production of natural resources; the Company is not subjected to
additional governmental regulation and that political attitudes towards
geothermal production does not change; the Company is able to remain in
compliance with its debt obligations; the Company's resource estimates are
accurate; the Company's insurance is adequate and that it does not incur any
material uninsured liability; the Company is able to comply with environmental
regulations; the Company has access to suitable infrastructure; no title defects
affect the Company's properties; the Company receives necessary permits on
acceptable terms; no material new competition; no significant fluctuation in
currency exchange rates and interest rates; the Company is able to access
additional capital; no material fluctuations in energy prices; continued access
to the Company's key personnel; and, no conflicts of interest arise.


The forward-looking information is subject to risks, uncertainties and other
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from historical
results or results anticipated by the forward-looking information. The factors
which could cause results to differ from current expectations include, but are
not limited to: risks normally associated with exploration, development and
production of natural resources; risks relating to government regulation; risks
relating to indebtedness; risks relating to the reliability of resource
estimates; no history of geothermal production; insurance and uninsured risks;
environmental risks and hazards; lack of access to required infrastructure; land
title defects; risks relating to obtaining permits on acceptable terms;
competition; fluctuations in currency exchange rates and interest rates; risks
relating to raising additional capital; fluctuations in energy prices; reliance
on key personnel; conflicts of interest; and, other risks described in the
Company's Management Discussion & Analysis and other continuous disclosure
documents.


All forward-looking information in this press release is qualified in its
entirety by this cautionary statement and, except as may be required by law, the
Company undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking
information as a result of new information, future events or otherwise after the
date hereof.

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