Eagle Energy Trust Provides 2011 Canadian Tax Information


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 1, 2012) - Eagle Energy Trust (the "Trust") (TSX:EGL.UN) is pleased to announce that the Trust's 2011 Statement of Trust Income Allocations and Designations is available on the Trust's website under "Investors - Tax Information - Canadian Tax Forms" and has also been posted to the CDS Innovations Inc. website at www.cdsinnovations.ca. The Trust has provided this information for the purpose of the preparation and delivery of the Canadian tax T3 form by brokerage firms to their clients who beneficially own units in Eagle Energy Trust. For 2011 distributions, the portion allocated to return of capital is 55%.

Eagle Energy Trust is an energy trust created to provide investors with a publicly-traded, oil and natural gas focused, distribution producing investment, with favourable tax treatment relative to taxable Canadian corporations.

Richard W. Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer

All material information pertaining to Eagle Energy Trust may be found at www.sedar.com or on the Trust's website at www.EagleEnergyTrust.com.

Eagle's units are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol EGL.UN.

Contact Information:

Eagle Energy Trust
Richard W. Clark
President and Chief Executive Officer
403.531.1575
info@EagleEnergyTrust.com
www.EagleEnergyTrust.com