May. 30, 2005 

HTC Hydrogen Technologies Corp. – Appointment of New Director

Regina , Saskatchewan – HTC Hydrogen Technologies Corp. (“the Corporation”) today announced that it has appointed Dr. Rodney Nashiem as a director of the Corporation. Dr. Nashiem obtained his doctorate in Physical Inorganic Chemistry in 1999, at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. He is a member of the Chemical Institute of Canada, the American Chemical Society and has published and co-published 4 scientific papers. Currently, Dr. Nashiem is working in the coal fired electric generation industry and has extensive experience in renewable energy technology development. Dr. Nashiem will also serve as a member of the Corporation’s Technical Advisory Committee.

HTC Purenergy provides Carbon Management solutions to industry worldwide, from its head office in Regina, Saskatchewan. HTC is a public company, listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange Venture Exchange, trading as “HTC”. The latest corporate news is available on our website at www.htcenergy.com.

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For more information contact:

Jeff Allison,

HTC Purenergy

Telephone: (306) 352-6132

Fax: (306) 545-3262

E-mail: jallison@htcenergy.com

HTC Purenergy corporate developments can be followed on http://www.htcenergy.com/ and is traded under the symbol HTC