SHEC-Labs is pleased to announce that Jamie Bakos, P.Eng., Manager of Environmental Services with Giffels Associates Limited (an Ingenium Group Company) has joined the board of directors of SHEC- Labs. (PRWEB) June 16, 2005 -- Mr. Bakos is a professional environmental engineer with 12 years experience in the fields of environment and energy. He has technical and business expertise in process and environmental engineering, green energy, air quality, water and wastewater treatment, and environmental approvals. Mr. Bakos is a regular on the conference circuit and has delivered papers on the topics of greenhouse gases and agriculture, sustainable development, eco-efficiency, energy savings opportunities, and biogas and landfill gas upgrade and utilization. In August, he will present a paper on SHEC’s technology at the First International Symposium on Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technologies in Calgary, Alberta. Mr. Bakos says, “SHEC has developed some fantastic environmental technologies. Seeing their solar dry fuel reforming technology grow from a lab-scale to a fully integrated operating system is very exciting. The development and installation of technologies to improve our environment is the reason I became an environmental engineer. I am looking forward to the deployment of SHEC’s technologies in the marketplace. Environmental solutions combined with a strong business model will lead to sustainable development. We have to reduce greenhouse gases and move into a hydrogen economy in a cost-effective manner. The need for clean environmental technologies has never been greater. My relationship with Giffels and SHEC will help advance SHEC into the commercial arena.” Stephen O’Brien, P.Eng. and Vice-President, Infrastructure of Giffels states “We are fully supportive of this enhanced relationship between Jamie Bakos and SHEC and confirm that Jamie will continue to act as Manager of the Environmental Services Department with Giffels. Giffels remains fully supportive of our partnership agreement with SHEC and look forward to working with SHEC on solar hydrogen and other innovative technology projects.” Ray Fehr, VP. Marketing with SHEC-Labs is pleased with the addition of Mr. Bakos to the team. He stated, “Jamie’s professional experience and SHEC’s enhanced relationship with Giffels will greatly assist SHEC in moving forward in commercial project deployment.” About Ingenium Ingenium has a staff of 850 architects, engineers, scientists, and technical support staff based across Canada, the United States, the Middle East, and Asia. Ingenium reflects the unified corporate strategy of three unique companies: Giffels Associates Limited, NORR Limited, and Giffels Design-Build Inc. Ingenium offers full service or turnkey solutions in areas including power, energy, drinking water treatment and supply, wastewater collection and treatment, transportation, manufacturing, and communications. Ingenium is one of the few service firms in the world that are certified to both the ISO 9001 Standard (Business Standard), and the ISO 14001 Environmental Standard. Ingenium has been awarded the honour of one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies for three consecutive years. Giffels has been responsible for performing independent technology validations for SHEC Since 2001. The company performed a feasibility study for SHEC’s newly deployed solar hydrogen generator in Tempe Arizona in September of 2004, and Giffels has subsequently become a strategic partner with SHEC-Labs. About SHEC-Labs – (Solar Hydrogen Energy Corporation) SHEC-Labs, a research and development company now embarking on commercialization, is a world leader in providing solutions for the production of clean, renewable energy for the emerging hydrogen economy. SHEC-Labs, founded in 1996, has developed technologies to more economically harness the power of the sun, reduce the temperatures required for the disassociation of water, more economically produce hydrogen from fossil fuels and produce hydrogen from biomass sources. Additional information about SHEC-Labs may be found online at www.shec-labs.com For additional information, contact: Ray Fehr, V.P. Marketing SHEC-Labs - Solar Hydrogen Energy Corporation Phone: (306) 244-0122 www.shec-labs.com

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