ZBB Energy Announces Market Liquidity Services Report by SMH Capital Inc

-ZBB Energy Corporation (Amex: ZBB) announced today that an in-depth industry and company report has been released from SMH Capital Inc. in conjunction with its relationship as a Market & Liquidity Services client.

SMH Capital Inc.'s Market & Liquidity Services group offers clients a service of issuer-paid research, trading support and analysis and strategic shareholder communication. The program is designed to provide high-quality, small-cap companies with access to a broader potential investor base.

The report will be available on the ZBB Energy website at http://www.zbbenergy.com/investorrelations/investoroverview.htm, in addition to the SMH Capital Inc.'s website at http://www.smhib.com/mls.html.

About ZBB Energy

ZBB Energy Corporation (AMEX: ZBB: 3.42, +0.04, +1.18%) provides clean energy storage solutions based on proprietary zinc rechargeable energy storage technology that addresses requirements in multiple markets such as alternative energy applications, large electrical utilities and green residential and commercial architecture. A developer and manufacturer of its modular, transportable and environmentally friendly Zinc Energy Storage Systems ("ZESS"), ZBB Energy was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Wisconsin with offices located in Perth, Australia.

About SMH Capital Investment Banking

SMH Capital Investment Banking Group is a division of SMH Capital Inc. (member FINRA/SIPC) the broker-dealer and largest subsidiary of Sanders Morris Harris Group (Nasdaq: SMHG). SMH Capital Investment Banking Group is a full-service investment bank providing middle-market companies with private placements and public offerings of equity and debt securities, as well as financial-advisory services in connection with mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalizations. SMH Capital Investment Banking Group provides a full spectrum of investment banking services, including raising capital, research coverage, creating liquidity, trading and market making, merger and acquisition advisory services, sales support, and investor conferences. For more information go to http://www.smhib.com.

Safe Harbor

Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release, including the description of the company and its product offering, are forward-looking statements within the "safe harbor" provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to risk and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including historical volatility and low trading volume of our stock, the risk and uncertainties inherent in the early stages of growth companies, the company's need to raise substantial additional capital to proceed with its business, risks associated with competitors, and other risks detailed from time to time in the company's most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. The company disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

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