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Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited

06 July 2011

Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited Appoints Ms Janine Hoey as Non-Executive Director

Wednesday 6 July 2011

Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited [AIM/ASX: CFU], a leading developer of high efficiency and low emission power products for homes, has appointed Ms Janine Hoey as a non-executive director. In addition to sitting on the company's board, Ms Hoey will serve on Ceramic Fuel Cells' Audit Committee.

Ms Hoey, aged 48, has had extensive experience in commercial, operations and finance roles in the clean energy and airline industries over the last 20 years.

Based in Melbourne, Ms Hoey currently holds an executive role with Pacific Hydro Pty Ltd as the General Manager Group Operations and Commercial As part of her role with Pacific Hydro, Ms Hoey is a director of a joint venture hydro company in Chile and a director of Perenia Pty Ltd in Australia, a carbon services joint venture company.

Pacific Hydro is an Australian company and one of the world's leading clean energy independent power producers, with nearly 2,000 megawatts of hydro power and wind farm projects at varying stages of development, construction and operation in Australia, Chile and Brazil.

Ms Hoey is also a non-executive director of Ecogen Holdings Pty Ltd which is owned by Industry Funds Management. Ecogen owns and operates 960 megawatts of gas fired generation at Newport Power Station in Melbourne and the Jeeralang Power Station in the La Trobe Valley.

Ms Hoey said, "I am excited by the opportunity of joining the Ceramic Fuel Cells board and be able to contribute my skills and experience for the next stage of the company's development."

Ceramic Fuel Cells' Chairman, Mr Jeff Harding, said: "We are delighted to welcome Janine to the board of Ceramic Fuel Cells. Janine has had extensive commercial and finance experience and has led international businesses in the development and operation of clean energy projects around the world. Janine's skills are very relevant to Ceramic Fuel Cells' next stage of international commercial growth and we are thrilled to have her as part of our team."

As required under schedule 2(g) of the AIM rules, the list of companies of which Ms Hoey is a director, or has been a director in the last five years, is set out in the schedule to this announcement.

For further information please contact:

 
Ceramic Fuel Cells 
Andrew Neilson                   Tel: +613 9554 2300 
                                 Email: investor@cfcl.com.au 
 
Nomura Code Securities (AIM      Tel: +44 (0) 207 776 
 Nomad)                           1200 
Juliet Thompson, Chris Golden 
 
Australia Media enquiries 
Richard Allen, Oxygen Financial  Tel: +613 9915 6341 
 Public Relations 
 
UK Media enquiries               Tel: +44 (0) 7786 
 Mark Way                         116 991 
 

About Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited:

Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited is a world leader in developing fuel cell technology to provide highly efficient and low-emission electricity from widely available natural gas. Ceramic Fuel Cells is developing fully integrated power and heating products with leading energy companies E.ON UK in the United Kingdom, GdF Suez in France and EWE in Germany. Ceramic Fuel Cells has also sold more than 90 BlueGen gas-to-electricity generators to major utilities and other foundation customers in Germany, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Italy, Japan, Australia and the USA. Ceramic Fuel Cells recently won the 2010-11 DuPont Design for a Sustainable Future innovation award. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM market and the Australian Securities Exchange (code CFU).

www.cfcl.com.au

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Schedule

 
 Company Name                       Australian 
                                     State or other 
                                     Country of 
                                     Registration 
=================================  ================ 
 Energis Australia Pty Ltd          ACT 
=================================  ================ 
 Energy Pacific (Vic) Pty           VIC 
  Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Fremantle Wind Farm Pty            WA 
  Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Hidroelectrica Cachapoal           Chile 
  SA (Ch) 
=================================  ================ 
 Hidroelectrica Nido de Aguila      Chile 
  S.A. 
=================================  ================ 
 North Western Energy Pty           ACT 
  Limited 
=================================  ================ 
 Ord Hydro Pty Ltd                  ACT 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro AFSL Pty Ltd         VIC 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Bakun Inc.           Philippines 
  (Ph) 
  50% JV 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Challicum            VIC 
  Hills Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Chile SA (Ch)        Chile 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Clements Gap         VIC 
  Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Europe Investments   VIC 
  Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Finance Pty          VIC 
  Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Group Two            VIC 
  Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro International        VIC 
  Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Investments          VIC 
  Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro New Zealand          VIC 
  Holdings Pty Limited 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Philippines          Philippines 
  Inc. (Ph) 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Portland Wind        VIC 
  Farm Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro Tagaloan Inc         Philippines 
  (Ph) 
  50% JV 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Infrastructure Pty         VIC 
  Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 PH Chile Investments Pty           VIC 
  Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 PH Finance (NZ) Limited            New Zealand 
=================================  ================ 
 PH New Zealand Limited (NZ)        New Zealand 
=================================  ================ 
 PH Philippines Investments         VIC 
  Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Pacific Hydro PWEP IV Holdings     VIC 
  Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Hidroelectrica La Confluencia      Chile 
  (Ch) 
  50% JV 
=================================  ================ 
 Hidroelectrica La Higuera          Chile 
  SA (Ch) 
  50% Joint Venture of Pacific 
  Hydro Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Perenia Pty Ltd                    VIC 
  33% Joint Venture of Pacific 
  Hydro Pty Ltd 
=================================  ================ 
 Ecogen Holdings Pty Ltd            VIC 
=================================  ================ 
 

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