Breitling Energy CEO to Deliver Keynote Presentation Discussing the Future of Mexico's Energy Industry

DALLAS, April 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Breitling Energy Corporation (OTCBB: BECC) (the "Company"), a Dallas-based oil and gas exploration and production company, announced today that its CEO Chris Faulkner will participate at the Petroleum Exhibition and Conference of Mexico ("PECOM") held between April 8 – 10, 2014 in Tabasco, Mexico. Mr. Faulkner will present the closing Keynote presentation on April 10 at 7p.m. local time entitled "The Big Four Resource Plays: An Update from the United States and the Pathway Forward for Mexico."

Chris Faulkner, Breitling Energy CEO, said, "Mexico is entering a new era of energy exploration as it opens its borders to foreign investment and looks for unconventional oil and gas assets." Faulkner added, "The prolific Eagle Ford shale extends deep into Mexico and could be the game changing catalyst they need in order to increase domestic production after decades of decline."

Mr. Faulkner serves as an advisor to the ECF Asia Shale Committee and sits on the Board of Directors for the North Texas Commission. He has been featured in numerous media outlets, including Reuters, Bloomberg, Financial Times, US News & World Report, FOX Business News and CNBC.

For more information on this and other activities of the Company, see the Breitling Energy Corporation website at http://www.breitlingenergy.com.

ABOUT PECOM

Petroleum Exhibition Conference of Mexico (PECOM) is the premier event for the oil and gas industry since 1994 and is hosted in Villahermosa, "the oil capital of Mexico." For 20 years, PECOM delivers the content, technology, trends, challenges, and opportunities vital to PEMEX and the global energy industry.

ABOUT BREITLING ENERGY

Breitling Energy Corporation (OTC:BECC) is a growing energy company based in Dallas, Texas, engaged in the acquisition of lower risk onshore oil and gas properties and the exploration and development of such properties. The Company intends to utilize a combination of acquisitions and growth through the drill-bit to increase reserve and production value. Breitling Energy's oil and gas operations are focused primarily in the Permian Basin of Texas and the Mississippi oil window of southern Kansas. The Company also has various properties in Texas, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Mississippi.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Certain statements in this news release regarding future expectations, access to public capital markets, plans for acquisitions and dispositions, oil and gas reserves, exploration, development, production and pricing may be regarded as "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform Act. They are subject to various risks, such as operating hazards, drilling risks, the inherent uncertainties in interpreting engineering data relating to underground accumulations of oil and gas, as well as other risks discussed in detail in the Company's periodic reports and other documents filed with the SEC. Actual results may vary.

Contacts:

CONTACT: Traci Dakins, Stephenson Group, 253.306.4006

INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT: Gilbert Steedley, Breitling Energy, 214.716.2060

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SOURCE Breitling Energy