Marketwire
June 19, 2008: 09:30 AM EST

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX VENTURE: NGP)(OTCBB: NGLPF) was today named to the 2008 TSX Venture 50(TM), a ranking of Canada's top emerging public companies listed on TSX Venture Exchange.

"Being named to the TSX Venture 50 is a reflection of the efforts of the NGP team and the various participants in the market place that have supported our efforts through the early growth of our company," said Brian Fairbank, CEO of Nevada Geothermal Power Inc.

The TSX Venture 50 are the top 10 companies in each of five major industry sectors (mining, oil & gas, technology & life sciences, diversified industries and clean-tech), based on a ranking formula that includes revenue, return on investment, market cap growth, and trading volume.

"We are very proud to announce the 2008 TSX Venture 50 to celebrate the achievement of our issuers," said Kevan Cowan, President, TSX Venture Exchange. "The impressive list of companies demonstrates that the TSX Venture Exchange is a unique incubator for public companies, and the companies in the TSX Venture 50 are proof that this market is working."