Total Voting Rights

Sterling Energy PLC
15 October 2007


                      Sterling Energy Plc (the 'Company')

                               Total Voting Rights



The Company announces that, as of 15 October 2007, the details of its issued 
share capital and voting rights are as follows:

Class of   Total number   Number of       Total number   Number of        Total number
share      number of      voting rights   of voting      shares held      of shares in
           shares in      attached to     rights for     in treasury      issue for
           circulation    each share      each class     (carrying no     each class
                                                         voting rights
                                                         attached 
                                                         until issued)

Ordinary
Shares of
1p each    1,567,700,558       1         1,567,700,558        0          1,567,700,558



15 October 2007





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