Twin Butte Energy confirms April Dividend Payment

CALGARY, April 15, 2013 /CNW/ - Twin Butte Energy Ltd. (TSX:TBE) ("Twin Butte" or the "Company") confirms that its cash dividend in respect of April 2013 production will be $0.016 per share. The eligible dividend will be paid on May 15, 2013 to shareholders of record on April 30, 2013. The ex-dividend date is April 26, 2013. These dividends are designated as "eligible dividends" for Canadian income tax purposes.

Twin Butte has a Dividend Reinvestment Plan that provides a convenient and cost-effective method for eligible holders in Canada to maximize their investment in Twin Butte by reinvesting their monthly cash dividends to acquire additional common shares. For further information regarding the Dividend Reinvestment Plan, please contact your broker, visit our website at www.twinbutteenergy.com or contact Valiant Trust Company at 1-866-313-1872.

About Twin Butte:

Twin Butte Energy Ltd. is a dividend paying value oriented intermediate producer with a significant low risk, high rate of return drilling inventory focused on large original oil and gas in place play types. With a stable low decline production base, Twin Butte is well positioned to provide shareholders with a sustainable dividend with growth potential over both the short and long term. Twin Butte is committed to continually enhance its asset quality while focusing on the sustainability of its dividend.  The common shares of Twin Butte are listed on the TSX under the symbol "TBE".

SOURCE: Twin Butte Energy Ltd.

Twin Butte Energy Ltd.

Jim Saunders
President and Chief Executive Officer
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R. Alan Steele
Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
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