Ridgeline Grants Incentive Share Awards

CALGARY, Sept. 4, 2012 /CNW/ - Ridgeline Energy Services Inc. ("Ridgeline" or the "Company") (TSXV: RLE, OTCQX: RGDEF, FSE: RL7) an energy services and water treatment company, today announces the board of directors has approved a grant of 1,165,000 incentive share awards to certain officers of the Corporation under the terms of the Share Award Plan of the Corporation approved by shareholders on February 10, 2012 (the "Plan"). The share awards are granted in tandem and may be exercised by the recipient as stock options or stock appreciation rights in accordance with the provision of the Plan. The share awards are subject to vesting provisions as established by the Corporation's Compensation Committee.

About Ridgeline Energy Services Inc.

Ridgeline Energy Services Inc. is an energy services and water treatment company. The Company is applying proprietary technology to treat water generated from industrial and commercial waste water markets. These markets include a wide variety of clients across a broad spectrum of industries including oil and gas. Through its environmental consulting and remediation divisions, Ridgeline Environment has built a reputation as an established provider of environmental services to the Western Canadian oil and gas industry. Ridgeline GreenFill provides soil remediation and wet waste disposal services to the oil and gas industry.  The Company trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "RLE", the OTCQX as "RGDEF" and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as "RL7".

Additional information is available on the Company's website at: www.ridgelinecanada.com.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
"Tony Ker"
Tony Ker, CEO

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SOURCE: Ridgeline Energy Services Inc.

Ryan Johnson
Ridgeline Energy Services Inc.
Corporate Development
[phone] ext. 3 (Vancouver)
[email protected]

Robert Blum, Joe Diaz or Joe Dorame
Lytham Partners, LLC
Investor Relations
[phone] (Phoenix)
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