U.S. ENERGY SYSTEMS ADDRESSES TRADING ACTIVITY

White Plains, NY, March 8, 2005 U.S. Energy Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:USEY), a provider of customer-focused energy solutions, announced that it could not explain the trading activity in its common stock, though it noted that management has had discussions, but USEY has not entered into an agreement, regarding a potential combination with a private company in a related line of business. The US Energy board of directors will meet in the near future to determine whether this possible transaction should be pursued. No assurance can be given that such transaction will be pursued or that if pursued, it will be completed.

We do not undertake to update any of the information set forth in this press release.

About U.S. Energy Systems, Inc.
U.S. Energy Systems, Inc is an owner of generating facilities and a provider of energy outsourcing services for large retail customers, including industrial, commercial and institutional end users. USEY owns and operates energy projects in the United States that generate electricity and thermal energy and use renewable fuels.

For further information contact:

Investor Relations Department
U.S. Energy Systems, Inc.
750 Lexington Avenue
15th Floor
New York, NY 10022
212-588-8901
info@useyinc.com

Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements, and certain important factors may affect the Company's actual results and could cause actual results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements made in this release, or which are otherwise made by or on behalf of the Company. Such factors include, but are not limited to, changes in market conditions, the inability to commence planned projects in a timely manner, the impact of competition, the ability to complete acquisitions, risks associated with acquisitions, as well as other risks detailed from time to time in US Energy's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004, as amended. We do not undertake to update any of the information set forth in this press release.

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