U.S. Geothermal Inc. (NYSE MKT:HTM) a leading renewable energy company, announced today that Jonathan Zurkoff, Executive Vice President Finance and Treasurer, will present at the Source Capital Group's 2016 Disruptive Growth & Healthcare Conference on February 10 and 11 in New York City. He will report on the company's operations and the improved outlook for geothermal in 2016, as well as participate on the Energy-Clean Tech panel.

"The increasing demand for renewable energy and newly passed legislation favoring base load power, will positively impact our business," says Jonathan Zurkoff, EVP Finance and Treasurer. "I look forward to reporting on our operations and strong development pipeline."

For more information on the conference or for investors to register, please go to www.SourceCapitalConference.com.

About U.S. Geothermal Inc.:

U.S. Geothermal Inc. is a leading and profitable renewable energy company focused on the development, production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy. The company is currently operating geothermal power projects Neal Hot Springs, Oregon, San Emidio, Nevada and Raft River, Idaho for a total power generation of approximately 45 MWs. The company is also developing projects at: the Geysers, California; a second phase project at San Emidio, Nevada; the El Ceibillo project located near Guatemala City, Guatemala; and at Crescent Valley, Nevada. U.S. Geothermal's growth strategy is to reach 200 MWs of generation by 2020 through a combination of internal development and strategic acquisitions.

About Source Capital Group:

Source Capital Group, Inc. was founded in 1992 on the belief that the best investment advice should be independent, unbiased and tailor-made for the individual client's needs. Source Capital began as a boutique investment banking firm specializing in small to medium sized transactions. We have grown to include businesses in general securities, emerging market securities, distressed and high yield debt securities, in addition to our investment banking activity. http://www.sourcegrp.com/

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