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Published on 3/14/2005 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Ener1 raises $14.22 million in private placement of debentures

By Sheri Kasprzak

Atlanta, March 14 - Ener1 Inc. said it has raised $14,225,000 in a private placement.

The company sold convertible debentures to institutional investors led by Satellite Strategic Finance Associates LLC and Satellite Strategic Finance Partners Ltd.

The debentures mature in four years, bear interest at 7.5% annually and are convertible into common shares at $1.00 each.

The investors will also receive warrants for 4,267,500 shares at $1.15 each and 2,845,000 shares at $1.25 each, exercisable for five years.

Based in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Ener1 develops and markets technologies for lithium batteries and battery packs, fuel cell components and nanotechnology-based materials. The proceeds from the private placement will be used for corporate operations and the commercialization of technologies.

Issuer:Ener1 Inc.
Issue:Convertible debentures
Amount:$14,225,000
Maturity:Four years
Coupon:7.5%
Price:Par
Yield:7.5%
Conversion price:$1.00
Warrants:For 7,112,500 shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$1.15 for 4,267,500 shares and $1.25 for 2,845,000 shares
Investors:Satellite Strategic Finance Associates LLC (lead); Satellite Strategic Finance Partners Ltd. (lead)
Settlement date:March 14
Stock price:$0.75 at close March 11

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