Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 27, 2018) - Greenbriar Capital's (TSXV: GRB) $1.9 Billion - one hundred megawatt (100 MW) Montalva solar contract again moves closer to commercial reality with the US Financial Management and Oversight Board designating our project a Critical Project.

The US Congress established the Financial Oversight and Management Board ("FOMB") to recommend and expedite critical energy and infrastructure projects and on April 25, 2018 the FOMB informed the Company our Montalva Solar Farm has been approved to proceed to the next stage of the process. The project will now be shared with all the appropriate government agencies for review.

About Greenbriar Capital Corp:

A leading developer of renewable energy, sustainable real estate and smart energy products, Greenbriar owns long-term, high impact, contracted sales agreements in key project locations and is led by a successful industry-recognized operating and development team that targets deep valued assets directed at accretive shareholder value.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

/s/ Jeffrey J. Ciachurski                      

Jeffrey J. Ciachurski
Chief Executive Officer and Director
westernwind@shaw.ca

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