NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE, GNEPRA) a leading independent retail energy provider, will announce financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2017 on Thursday, March 8, 2018.

Genie Energy will issue an earnings release over a wire service and post it in the "Investors" section of the Genie Energy website (www.genie.com/investors/investor-relations) at 7:30 AM. The release will also be filed in a current report (Form 8-K) with the S.E.C. At 8:30 AM Eastern, Genie Energy's management will host a conference call to discuss financial and operational results, business outlook and strategy. The call will begin with management's remarks followed by Q&A with investors.

To participate in the conference call, dial toll-free 1-888-348-6472 (from the US) or 1-412-902-4240 (international) and request the Genie Energy conference call.

The call replay will be available at 1-844-512-2921 (US toll free) or 1-412-317-6671 (international) through March 15th. The replay PIN is: 10115415. A recording of the call - in MP3 format - will also be available for playback on the "Investors" section of the Genie Energy website.

About Genie Energy Ltd.:Genie Energy Ltd. (NYSE: GNE, GNEPRA), through its Genie Retail Energy (GRE) division, provides electricity and natural gas primarily to residential and small business customers in the United States and, through a joint venture, in Great Britain. GRE also operates Diversegy, a commercial brokerage and marketing services company. Genie's GOGAS division operates oil and gas exploration and drilling services ventures. For more information, visit www.genie.com.

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