Sep. 11, 2009 (Hugin AS) --

Golar LNG Energy Limited (OOTC:LNGYF) (TSXV:LNG) has been notified that Fearnley Fonds ASA
has exercised a greenshoe option to subscribe for 4,843,000 new
shares at a subscription price of USD 2.00 per share. The greenshoe
option was granted to Fearnley Fonds ASA as part of the
over-allotment arrangement in connection with the private placement
conducted in August 2009. Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Energy Limited will issue the new
shares as soon as practicable. After the issue of the new shares, the
total number of shares outstanding will be 228,343,100.

Golar LNG Energy Limited
Hamilton, Bermuda
September 11, 2009


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