CALGARY, ALBERTA--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 3, 2008 -- NXT Energy Solutions Inc. formerly Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. ("NXT" or "the Company) (CDNX:SFD.V - News) (OTC BB:ENXTF.OB - News) (Frankfurt:EFW.F - News) -

NXT Energy Solutions is pleased to announce that it is presenting at the XIV Venezuelan Geophysical Congress in Caracas, on October 6-9, 2008. George Iusco, a member of NXT's Geophysical Advisory Board and VP New Ventures of Repsol YPF, is presenting a paper "Stress Field Detection a New Technology for Hydrocarbon Detection for the 21st Century - Defying the Paradox". Following the congress, follow up material will be available on the company's web site. NXT's CEO, George Liszicasz, will also be in attendance.

NXT is in the business of providing wide-area airborne exploration services to the oil and gas industry. The Company utilizes its proprietary SFD Survey System to offer its clients a unique service to rapidly identify sub-surface structures with reservoir potential in sedimentary basins with no environmental impact. The value of the service is providing clients with an efficient, cost effective method of surveying large tracts of land and delivering an inventory of SFD prospects with high potential.

Additional information about NXT and the SFD technology is available on the Company's website.

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     Contacts:
     NXT Energy Solutions Inc.
     Ken Rogers
     VP Finance and CFO
     (403) 264-7020
     (403) 264-6442 (FAX)
      
     NXT Energy Solutions Inc.
     505 - 3rd Street, S.W., Suite 1400
     Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 3E6
     Email: nxt_info@nxtenergy.com
     Website: http://www.nxtenergy.com