KCS Energy to Present at Credit Suisse Conference

HOUSTON, March 22  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KCS Energy, Inc. (NYSE:KCS) announced today that James W. Christmas, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will present at the 2006 Credit Suisse Global Leveraged Finance Conference at the Arizona Biltmore Resort, Phoenix, AZ on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at 3:30 p.m. local time.  A copy of the slide presentation will be posted on the Company's website at http://www.kcsenergy.com/ on the morning of the presentation.

Except as otherwise noted in this press release, information on KCS' website or any other website is not incorporated into this press release by reference and does not otherwise constitute a part of this press release.

This press release and the presentation contain forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties.  Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are delays and difficulties in developing currently owned properties, the failure of exploratory drilling to result in commercial wells, delays due to the limited availability of drilling equipment and personnel, fluctuation in oil and gas prices, general economic conditions and the risk factors detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

KCS is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of natural gas and crude oil with operations in the Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions.  For more information on KCS Energy, Inc., please visit the Company's web site at http://www.kcsenergy.com/. 

DATASOURCE: KCS Energy, Inc.



CONTACT:  James W. Christmas, Chairman & CEO of KCS Energy, Inc.,

[phone]; or Marilynn Meek, General info, [phone], or Susan

Garland, Analysts, [phone], both of Financial Relations Board, for KCS

Energy, Inc.

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