| KINGSTON--Fuel
Cell Technologies Corporation ("FCT"), announced today that it has received
court approval of the Plan of Arrangement with Madison Pacific Properties
Inc. ("Madison"). Under the terms of the Arrangement, FCT will reorganize
its business and receive an investment of $1,550,000 from Madison. The
Arrangement with Madison and three supporting resolutions with respect
to the Arrangement were previously approved by an overwhelming majority
at a Special Meeting held on March 22, 2006.
The transaction is expected to be
completed before the end of March following fulfillment of the remaining
conditions of closing. Upon the completion of the Arrangement FCT will
change its name to MP Western Properties Inc. which will carry on a real
estate business. FCT Opco Inc. ("Opco"), which will carry on the solid
oxide fuel cell ("SOFC") business, will change its name to Fuel Cell Technologies
Ltd. ("FCTL"). FCTL will be a reporting issuer under applicable securities
legislation in Ontario, and therefore be subject to the continuous disclosure
obligations imposed on a reporting issuer in Ontario. FCTL Common Shares
are not listed on any exchange, and there can be no assurance that any
steps will be taken to obtain such a listing.
Over the past decade, FCT has designed
and built custom fuel cell power systems. Fuel cell systems are the future
of power generation because of their environmental benefits and high efficiency.
FCT's 5kW SOFC systems are designed to operate on a variety of readily
available fuels and provide a highly efficient, environmentally friendly
method to produce on-site electricity and heat that can be used in a variety
of remote, commercial, industrial and residential applications.

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