Arete Power, Inc. Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Beacon Power Corporation

RENO, Nev., October 15 /PRNewswire/ — Arete Power, Inc. filed a patent infringement suit on October 9, 2007, against Wilmington Massachusetts-based Beacon Power Corporation. The lawsuit, which was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, alleges that flywheel energy storage systems being manufactured and sold by Beacon Power infringe U.S. Patent No. 6,710,489. The lawsuit seeks damages from Beacon Power, as well as injunctive relief preventing further infringement.

Arete Power, Inc. is a Reno, Nevada-based developer and manufacturer of advanced flywheel energy storage systems and holder of 23 patents related to flywheel energy storage technology.

For more information, please contact Dr. Christopher Gabrys, aretepower@gmail.com, http://www.aretepower.us/

Arete Power, Inc.

CONTACT: Dr. Christopher Gabrys of Arete Power, Inc., +1-775-313-1987,aretepower@gmail.com

Web site: http://www.aretepower.us/