PetroBakken to Host Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call and Present at the FirstEnergy/Société Générale East Coast Energy Conference


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 2, 2012) - PetroBakken Energy Ltd. ("PetroBakken")(TSX:PBN) is pleased to announce that the management of PetroBakken will be holding a conference call for investors, financial analysts, media and any interested persons on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain time (11:00 a.m. Eastern time) to discuss our 2011 fourth quarter and year-end financial and operating results.

The investor conference call details for March 7, 2012 are as follows:

Live call dial-in numbers: 416-340-8530 / 877-240-9772

Replay dial-in numbers: 905-694-9451 / 800-408-3053

Replay pass code: 4838524

The live audio webcast link is: http://events.digitalmedia.telus.com/petrobakken/030712/index.php.

PetroBakken also announces that John Wright, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the FirstEnergy/Société Générale East Coast Energy Conference on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 10:15am Eastern time. The presentation will be available via live webcast at: http://jetslides.tv/lobby/673.

The presentation will be available in an archived version at this link for 60 days following the live presentation.

PetroBakken Energy Ltd. is an oil and gas exploration and production company combining light oil Bakken and Cardium resource plays with conventional light oil assets, delivering industry leading operating netbacks, strong cash flows and production growth. PetroBakken is applying leading edge technology to a multi-year inventory of Bakken and Cardium light oil development locations, along with a significant inventory of opportunities in the Horn River and Montney gas resource plays in northeast BC. Our strategy is to deliver accretive production and reserves growth, along with an attractive dividend yield.

Contact Information:

PetroBakken Energy Ltd.
John D. Wright
President and Chief Executive Officer
(403) 268-7800
(403) 218-6075 (FAX)

PetroBakken Energy Ltd.
Peter D. Scott
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(403) 268-7800
(403) 218-6075 (FAX)

PetroBakken Energy Ltd.
R. Gregg Smith
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
(403) 268-7800
(403) 218-6075 (FAX)

PetroBakken Energy Ltd.
William A. Kanters
Vice President Capital Markets
(403) 268-7800
(403) 218-6075 (FAX)
ir@petrobakken.com
www.petrobakken.com