Roger M. Slotkin Appointed CEO of U.S. Operations

Long Island’s “Green?Tech Corridor” Chosen for U.S. Headquarters

Toronto, Ontario and Melville, New York – June 3, 2009 – Oneworld Energy Inc., an emerging leader in the design, installation, management and servicing of both wind and solar power installations, today announced plans to expand its U.S. presence, including the appointment of Roger M. Slotkin as CEO of U.S. operations and opening of the company’s new U.S. headquarters located at 68 South Service Road, Suite 100, in Melville, New York.

In addition to the appointment of Mr. Slotkin, the company has near?term plans to add additional senior personnel in the Melville office. Mr. Slotkin’s role will be to help grow Oneworld’s business opportunities in the U.S. through strategic acquisitions and organic growth as well as increase its presence in the U.S. The company will maintain its corporate headquarters in Toronto, Canada and will continue to operate out of its Overland Park, Kansas office, where Oneworld Energy’s wind services division (Composotech Structures, Inc.) provides maintenance and repair services for wind turbine blades for wind farms and OEMs. Oneworld is also in the process of developing a 200 MW wind farm in Oklahoma.

Mr. Chuck Allen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Oneworld Energy, commented, “We are pleased to welcome Roger Slotkin to our senior team as CEO of U.S. operations. Given our desire to increase our presence in the U.S., Roger’s proven track record within the clean?tech industry, as well as his extensive experience with high growth companies will be a perfect complement to our management team as we rapidly expand our operations throughout the Americas.”

Mr. Slotkin noted, “I am excited to play a role in the growth of Oneworld Energy. I look forward to working closely with municipalities and energy companies, as well as state and federal agencies to introduce Oneworld Energy’s services and programs and to construct and deploy wind and solar energy projects throughout North America and Latin America. Our near?term plans include seeking strategic partners and assets, as well as identifying and pursuing acquisitions that complement our existing services and expand our geographic presence.”

“We selected Melville’s green?tech corridor for our new offices, due to its high concentration of talent within the clean?tech industry as well as the strong support we have received from the community,” Mr.Slotkin continued. “In particular, we appreciate the efforts of Congressman Steve Israel to not only attract new jobs, but specifically jobs in the green?tech and clean?tech sectors.”

“My goal is to see Long Island become the nation’s capital for clean energy. Oneworld Energy is an example of the companies within the alternative energy industry we are attracting to our growing green?tech corridor. These businesses are bringing new green jobs for New Yorkers while also improving our environment and decreasing our dependence on foreign oil,” said Rep. Steve Israel

About Roger M. Slotkin
Mr. Slotkin, 57, brings over 38 years of senior corporate, acquisition, business formation and turnaround experience. Prior to joining Oneworld Energy, Mr. Slotkin served as Chief Executive Officer of RS Management, LTD and the Alternate Group, Ltd. where he provided sales and marketing advisory services to various clients. While at RS Management, he also co-founded the CLEVER Institute (Clean Vehicle Research), a not-for-profit organization focused on the deployment and conversion of plug-in electric cars in the U.S. From 2003 to 2007, Mr. Slotkin served as CEO of Odyne Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of advanced plug-in hybrid powertrains for class 6, 7 and 8 buses and trucks. From 2001 to 2006, Mr. Slotkin co-founded and served as managing director of The Beachhead Group, which specializes in corporate turnarounds, investment banking, start-up and interim management, pre-bankruptcy/bankruptcy avoidance, liquidations, and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Slotkin has held a number of other senior executive roles and board positions as well. Mr. Slotkin has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Long Island University.

About Oneworld Energy Inc.
Oneworld Energy Inc. is a diversified international renewable clean energy company that commenced operations in 2003. The company is focused on developing, owning and servicing renewable energy assets in diversified geographic markets. The company has 80 employees located in offices in Toronto and Goderich, Ontario and Erfurt and Munich, Germany as well as Long Island, New York. The company has three operating divisions that are active in the solar energy development (Oneworld Solar), wind energy development (Green Breeze Energy and Oneworld Energy) and wind services (Composotech Structures) sectors. To date, Oneworld has designed, planned and constructed over 50 MW of wind and solar energy farms for clients in Canada, Europe and the United States.

For more information contact:

Charles (Chuck) Allen, President & CEO
Email: callen@oneworldenergy.com
+1.416.622.7007

Roger M. Slotkin
Email: rslotkin@oneworldenergy.com
+1.631.465.2052

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