Sunridge Energy Corp Appoints Ferdinand Lobkowicz Director

13.09.2011  |  The Newswire

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September 13, 2011 --- Vancouver, BC --- Sunridge Energy Corp. ("Sunridge") (TSX-V: SRG) announced today that it has accepted the resignation of Paul Chung as Director. To fill the vacancy of the Board of Directors, Sunridge has appointed Ferdinand Lobkowicz as a Director and heavy oil advisor.

Mr. Lobkowicz graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology in 1976. Throughout his prolific career, Mr. Lobkowicz has worked and consulted on numerous heavy oil projects throughout the Alberta Oil Sands. He has participated in and managed successful geological assessment of thermal operations and mineable oil sands deposits with a number of companies including Suncor Inc, Total E&P Canada Ltd., and Deer Creek Energy.

"We are extremely pleased to have Ferdinand join the Board," comments Dwayne Tyrkalo, President and CEO of Sunridge, "His extensive experience in heavy oil exploration and development in the Alberta Oil Sands will greatly assist Sunridge's search for quality assets and the implementation of its recently-acquired Six-Phase Oil Heating (6POH) proprietary technology.

The Board would like to thank Mr. Chung for all his time and effort provided to Sunridge both as a Director and Senior Officer.

ABOUT SUNRIDGE

Sunridge is a junior oil and gas exploration and development company with production operations in the Province of Alberta.

The recent acquisition of the Six-Phase Oil Heating proprietary technology gives Sunridge an unprecedented opportunity to extract extensive reserves of heavy oil at shallow depths at costs comparable to or less than steam injection used at deeper depths in the Alberta Oil Sands.

On behalf of the board,

Dwayne Tyrkalo,

President & CEO

Forward-Looking Statements

Information set forth in this news release contains forward-looking statements that are based on assumptions as of the date of this news release. These statements reflect management's current estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations. They are not guarantees of future performance. Sunridge cautions that all forward looking statements are inherently uncertain and that actual performance may be affected by a number of material factors, many of which are beyond Sunridge's control. Such factors include, among other things: risks and uncertainties relating to Sun ridge's ability to complete the drilling of the Test Well; earn a working interest in the Property and that there will be production from any wells drilled. Accordingly, actual and future events, conditions and results may differ materially from the estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations expressed or implied in the forward looking information. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, Sunridge undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.

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For further information please contact:

Sunridge Energy Corp.

650 West Georgia St. Suite 620

Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4N9

Tel: 604-681-0221

Fax: 604-687-4670

Email: info@sunridge-energy.com

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