BIG CAT ENERGY ANNOUNCES ANOTHER CBM OPERATOR PILOT PROJECT

Gillette, Wyoming, December 15, 2008 – Big Cat Energy Corporation, (OTCBB: BCTE), today announced that Continental Production Company, LLC, contract operator for an undisclosed leaseholder, will start an aggressive 49 well project in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. Continental, together with the leaseholder, has designated two areas to install ARID tools for testing. These pilot wells will determine the viability of the ARID process for the remaining wells in each project area. Big Cat Energy has started the permitting process for all 49 wells. Once the pilot wells test data has been collected, and Continental’s engineers and the leaseholder have confirmed that the ARID tools are performing to expectation, the remaining ARID tools will be installed at the operator’s and leaseholder’s discretion.

Additional information on the ARID Tool and process as well as Big Cat Energy Corporation is available at www.bigcatenergy.com