BlueFire Ethanol, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BFRE) Chief Executive Officer Arnold R. Klann will be a presenter for a panel discussion regarding ethanol and its industry trends, technology and future at the Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. Next-Generation Energy Conference in New York on Tuesday.

The panel presentation is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, May 15, and will take place at Le Parker Meridien Hotel, New York. A webcast may be accessed during the presentation and for a limited period of time following the conference at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/mcm6.