Helix Wind Corp. Announces Mick Sagrillo as Independent Consultant

Helix Wind, Corp. (OTCBB: HLXW) has retained the services of Mick Sagrillo as an independent consultant to help the company review their wind turbine test plans and protocol for testing wind turbines. Mr. Sagrillo will also provide guidance with documenting proper and accurate performance data that is consistent with developing industry standards.

Sagrillo has been involved in the small wind industry for over 28 years, currently as a consultant, educator, and columnist for the American Wind Energy Association’s Windletter, and the American Solar Energy Association’s Solar Today Magazine, and a contributor to Home Power Magazine.

“Mick Sagrillo has been studying, installing and working with small wind power systems for well over twenty years," said Ian Gardner, Helix Wind’s CEO. "We are extremely fortunate that a professional with Mick’s skills, integrity, experience and proven leadership is consulting for Helix Wind."

About Sagrillo: Sagrillo Power & Light provides consulting services and educational workshops on residential and small-sized wind systems nationally and internationally.

About Helix: Helix Wind is a global renewable energy company. Helix Wind is engaged in the design, manufacturing and sale of small wind vertical axis turbine designed to generate 300W, 1kW, 2.0kW, 4.0kW, and 50kW of clean, renewable electricity. Additional information can be found at http://www.helixwind.com.

Safe Harbor Statement: A number of statements contained in this press release are forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including our ability to pay the notes when they mature, attract and retain management and field personnel with experience in the small wind turbine industry, our ability to raise capital when needed and on acceptable terms and conditions, the intensity of competition and general economic factors. The actual results Helix Wind may achieve could differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. Helix Wind encourages the public to read the information provided here in conjunction with its most recent filings, which may be viewed at www.sec.gov.