Encana Corporation has extended the expiration date of its previously announced consent solicitation to amend the indentures relating to its 8.125% Notes due 2030, 7.375% Notes due 2031, and 7.2% Notes due 2031. The purpose of the consent solicitation is to amend certain definitions to reflect Encana's adoption of U.S. GAAP and to amend certain provisions to be more consistent with other indentures executed by Encana.

The consent solicitation will now expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on November 19, 2012, unless otherwise extended by Encana. Only holders of record of the Notes as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on November 2, 2012 remain eligible to deliver consents to the proposed amendments in the consent solicitation.

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