HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BPZ Energy (NYSE:BPZ) (BVL:BPZ), an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, announced today that the Company will be presenting at the Canaccord Genuity 3rd Annual South American Conference being held in Bogota, Colombia from January 18-19, 2012.
A copy of the presentation will be posted on the BPZ Energy website located at www.bpzenergy.com in the Investor Relations, Events & Webcasts section; however, company presentations at the Conference will not be webcast.
About BPZ Energy
Houston-based BPZ Energy, which trades as BPZ Resources,
Inc. on the New York Stock Exchange and the Bolsa de
Valores in Lima, is an independent oil and gas exploration
and production company which has exclusive license
contracts for oil and gas exploration and production
covering approximately 2.2 million acres in four properties
in northwest Peru. The Company is currently executing
the development in Block Z-1 of the Corvina oil discovery,
as well as the redevelopment of the Albacora oil field, and
the exploration of Blocks XIX, XXII and XXIII, in parallel
with the execution of an integrated gas-to-power strategy,
which includes generation and sale of electric power in
Peru and the development of a regional gas marketing
strategy. The Company also owns a non-operating net
profits interest in a producing property in southwest
Ecuador. Please visit the Company's website at www.bpzenergy.com for
more information.
CONTACT: A. Pierre Dubois Investor Relations and Corporate Communications BPZ Energy (281) 752-1240 pierre_dubois@bpzenergy.com