ME Mariner Energy Inc.

HOUSTON, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mariner Energy, Inc. (NYSE:ME) announced today that Scott Josey, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Barclays Capital 2009 CEO Energy/Power Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 3:45 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be webcast live, and a replay will also be accessible via the conference website at http://cc.talkpoint.com/barc002/090909b_rb/?entity=95_8BIYSUM, as well as on Mariner Energy's website at http://www.mariner-energy.com/ by selecting "Investor Information" and then the microphone icon for the Barclays Capital conference. About Mariner Energy, Inc. Mariner Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration, development, and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas, with principal operations in the Permian Basin and the Gulf of Mexico. For more information about Mariner, visit the company's website at http://www.mariner-energy.com/. DATASOURCE: Mariner Energy, Inc. CONTACT: Patrick Cassidy, +1-713-954-5558, , or Shelly Williams, +1-713-954-3850, , both of Mariner Energy, Inc. Web Site: http://www.mariner-energy.com/

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