International Power Group, Ltd. Announces Plan to Locate AddPower Technology in Nevada Corporation and Conduct Future IPO

CELEBRATION, FL--(Marketwire - December 30, 2008) - International Power Group, Ltd. (OTCBB: IPWG) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to locate the Company's AddPower low temperature turbine waste-heat-to-energy technology into a wholly owned Nevada Corporation subsidiary. Under this plan, which will require shareholder approval, each record date shareholder in International Power will receive one share of the new Nevada subsidiary (AddPower, Inc.) for every ten shares of International Power, and an initial public offering of shares in AddPower, Inc. will follow.

Said International Power's new Chairman, Dr. Daniel Conte, "We are working hard to enhance shareholder value by restructuring the Company and placing primary emphasis on commercializing our crown jewel AddPower technology. The placement of AddPower in a wholly owned United States subsidiary will give us much needed flexibility as we continue to negotiate with entities that have expressed keen interest in the assisting with the commercialization of our technology. More details of our restructuring plan will be announced in the near future, and we thank our shareholders for their continued and unwavering support."

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