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New Zealand Refining Company Selects PipelineManager Software from Energy Solutions International

Advance Pipeline Applications to Monitor Pipeline Integrity and Provide Operational Management Decision Support

Houston, Texas (May 19, 2010) – Energy Solutions International, Inc. (ESI), a world-leading supplier of software solutions for oil and gas pipelines, announced The New Zealand Refining Company Ltd (NZRC) has selected PipelineManager® pipeline operations and control software for its superior leak detection capabilities.

"Leak detection is essential to ensuring that the integrity of our pipeline is maintained at all times, and that the earliest possible detection is provided in the event of any breach," said Peter Owbridge, Pipeline Controller at NZRC. "Energy Solutions International was selected after careful evaluation of various products and systems. PipelineManager emerged as our choice because of its flexibility, detailed graphics and detection information."

The PipelineManager deployment is consistent with NZRC's commitment to impeccable safety performance, providing maximum protection of the pipeline for the safety of both the public and the environment.

About The New Zealand Refining Company

The New Zealand Refining Company Limited operates New Zealand's only oil refinery at Marsden Point near Whangarei. The refinery is the nation's leading supplier of refined petroleum products. Four companies - BP, Chevron, Mobil and Aotea Energy Limited are significant shareholders and customers. NZRC is listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange.

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About Energy Solutions International
Energy Solutions International is the leading global supplier of pipeline management software. The company’s broad range of products drives excellence in operational efficiency, transaction management, throughput management, and pipeline safety. Founded in 1976, EnergySolutions serves more than 500 clients in 70 countries through its offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Dubai, India, China and Canada. EnergySolutions is committed to providing integrated solutions to address the unique challenges of our industry. Our products support essential workflows by integration with each other and third party applications. Our products integrate with systems from all major SCADA Vendors including; Invensys, Siemens, Honeywell, ABB, SAIC, Yokogawa and Telvent, and major ERP vendors including SAP and JD Edwards. For more information, visit www.energy-solutions.com.

Our expertise is behind many of the energy industry's landmark projects, and billions of dollars of pipeline assets