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Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:                                                                                                    Lisa Mortenson          
                                                                                                                       Community Fuels
                                                                                                                       760-942-9306  ext 102

Michael D. Redemer Named President of Community Fuels
March 30, 2009 in Encinitas, CA

Encinitas, California, March 30, 2009— Community Fuels is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Redemer has been named President of Community Fuels. Mr. Redemer brings experience in the development, commercialization and marketing of fuel technologies. "Community Fuels is marketing its renewable fuel products to major petroleum marketers and sees a tremendous opportunity to grow its market share and expand its operations in the coming years. Mr. Redemer’s leadership on the management team will help us maximize the commercial potential of the company," states Lisa Mortenson, CEO of Community Fuels. "I am excited about the potential for Community Fuels to become the biofuels market leader in the region and look forward to playing a leadership role in contributing to the success of the company." says Mr. Redemer.

Mr. Redemer's experience includes 26 years in the energy industry including management positions with Beacon Oil Company, Texaco and Chevron Corporation. Prior experience also includes working with clean technology company ORYXE Energy International and as founder and CEO of Hydrogen Solution international (HSi). He also served as Manager of Air Quality Planning for the California Air Resources Board.

Mr. Redemer's experience in the petroleum industry ranged from environmental compliance for refining operations, P&L responsibility for transportation operations, planning and oversight of technology development and commercialization, and venture investment in early stage companies. At ORYXE Energy, a fuel additive technology company, Mr. Redemer was responsible for product commercialization and business development. As CEO of HSi, a hydrogen fuel storage technology company, Mr. Redemer was successful in moving a technology from concept to prototype and secured both grant and joint development financing from government agencies and the private sector respectively.

Mr. Redemer earned his Masters Degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Southern California, and a Bachelors Degree in Environmental Biology from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Among his many activities, he served as the Chairman of the American Petroleum Institute Fuels Committee and the Western States Petroleum Association Fuels Committee. He was a member of the U.S. EPA Clean Air Act Advisory Committee Mobile Source Technical Review Subcommittee & the EPA Phase II RFG Implementation Work Group Member.

ABOUT COMMUNITY FUELS: American Biodiesel, Inc. does business as Community Fuels and is committed to quality, innovation and operational excellence in biodiesel production and biodiesel-related research. The company is led by a seasoned team with over 100 years of collective experience in fuelrelated technologies, chemical processing, and commodity risk management. The company’s state-ofthe- art biodiesel production and research facility is located at the Port of Stockton, California. Community Fuels has multiple research projects in process to develop innovative feedstocks and transformative technologies to reduce the cost and increase the sustainability of biodiesel production. You can learn more about Community Fuels at www.communityfuels.com.

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