Baytex to Present at the EnerCom Oil & Gas Conference


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 8, 2012) - Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE) (NYSE:BTE) is pleased to announce that Marty Proctor, Chief Operating Officer, will be presenting at the EnerCom Oil & Gas Conference on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 2:20pm MDT in Denver, Colorado. Interested parties can listen to a live webcast and view the presentation slides via the following URL:

http://www.investorcalendar.com/CEPage.asp?ID=169363

A replay will be available on the Baytex website, www.baytex.ab.ca, for six months following the presentation.

The common shares of Baytex Energy Corp. are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BTE.

Contact Information:

Baytex Energy Corp.
Raymond Chan
Executive Chairman and Interim CEO
(587) 952-3110 or Toll Free: 1-800-524-5521

Baytex Energy Corp.
Derek Aylesworth
Chief Financial Officer
(587) 952-3120 or Toll Free: 1-800-524-5521

Baytex Energy Corp.
Brian Ector
Vice President, Investor Relations
(587) 952-3237 or Toll Free: 1-800-524-5521
www.baytex.ab.ca