Total Voting Rights

Alkane Energy PLC
30 April 2008


Alkane Energy plc
30 April 2008
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

In conformity with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Alkane Energy plc (the
'Company') notifies the market of the following:

Alkane Energy plc's issued share capital consists of 92,105,456 ordinary shares
with a nominal value of 0.5p each in the Company with voting rights ('Ordinary
Shares'). Alkane Energy plc does not hold Ordinary Shares in Treasury.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Alkane Energy plc is 92,105,456
(the 'Figure').

The Figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations
by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in,
or a change to their interest in, Alkane Energy plc.

For further information, please contact:


Alkane Energy plc
Steve Goalby                                             01623 827 922


Brewin Dolphin Investment Banking
Andrew Emmott                                            0845 270 8610



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