Greenwind Power Announces Promotion of Earl Hope to the Board of Directors


VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Greenwind Power Corp USA (Pink Sheets:GWDP) is pleased to announce the promotion of Earl Hope, currently VP of Investor Relations, to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Hope who joined the Company in January 2005 brings to the Board a unique blend of attributes that will enhance the ability of the Company to attain its strategic goal of commanding a major role in renewable energy in the future. Mr. Hope will be replacing Vance Schneider who resigned.

Mr. Glenn Collick, founder and President of Greenwind Power stated: "The addition of Mr. Hope to our Board of Directors is a natural progression. Earl has an excellent understanding and a clear view of our mission, which he has already helped move significantly forward. We are very happy with his performance and we believe that as a member of our Board of Directors his contribution will be even more significant to our Company."

Greenwind Power Corp (GWDP) is dedicated to research, development and operation of renewable energy projects. Greenwind Power Corp's primary focus is the development of grid-based wind farms in Southwest Alberta, the location of one of the strongest and steadiest wind regimes found anywhere in the world.

To read more about the Company, please visit our web site (www.greenwindpower.com)

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The Company has not authorized the release of this information in any form that contravenes the Communications Act and will not be responsible for unsolicited massive distribution of this material by e-mail or facsimile by unauthorized parties. Statements in this press release, which are not historical facts, are "forward looking statements" within the meaning given to that term in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Company intends that such forward-looking statements be subject to the safe harbours created thereby. Since these statements involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, the Company's actual results could differ materially from expected results.


            

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