For immediate release 18 March 2009
Alkane Energy plc
('Alkane', 'the Group' or 'the Company')
Board Change
Alkane Energy plc (AIM: ALK), the fast growing owner and operator of 'Gas to Power' plants in the UK, today announces that Non-executive Director, Lord Fraser of Carmyllie, has decided that he will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on 6 May 2009 following eight industrious years of service.
The Board would like to thank Lord Fraser for his invaluable contribution to the Company during his tenure as a Director and wish him well for the future.
Commenting today, John Lander, Chairman, said:
'I have had the pleasure of working closely with Lord Fraser for the last five years. Lord Fraser has been a very important part of the Alkane team that has built the Company to be the profitable and fast growing clean and renewable energy UK focussed business it is today. On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Lord Fraser for his contribution to our success over the last eight years and wish him every success for the future.'
Enquiries:
Alkane Energy plc Neil O'Brien, CEO Steve Goalby, Finance Director |
Tel: 020 7466 5000 (Today) Tel: 01623 827927 |
Buchanan Communications Dr. Ben Willey, Partner Miranda Higham, Associate Brewin Dolphin Andrew Emmott, Director |
Tel: 020 7466 5000 Tel: 0845 270 8611 |