PRESS RELEASE

Modus Operandi CEO Featured in Electric Light & Power Interview

MELBOURNE, Florida, April 19, 2002 - Modus Operandi, Inc., announced today that President & CEO Peter Dyson was recently interviewed by Electric Light & Power Magazine for their special feature "Optimization Offers Alluring Generation Strategies" to provide perspectives on gaining operational efficiency through asset management. The full article can be viewed at: http://elp.pennnet.com/.

In the interview, Mr. Dyson shares his views about some of the market and cultural changes happening in the utilities industry, and the opportunities for utilities to take a portfolio approach to increasing the ROI on their generation assets.

Modus Operandi provides focused solutions to the electric utilities industry including:

• Business process transformation and enterprise integration solutions aimed at streamlining operations, reducing costs, and improving customer relationships
  
• Power Generation Management solutions for maximizing ROI on portfolios of generating assets, both through cost savings and from increased revenue opportunities
  
• Load Management solutions for managing demand in peak load situations.

About Modus Operandi

Modus Operandi provides products and services for enterprise information integration and process improvement. The company’s solutions address both the processes and the key enabling technologies necessary to link people, processes, and systems for critical information sharing. Modus Operandi is an IBM Certified for e-business Business Partner and was named 2001 Solution Partner of the Year by Borland Software Corporation.

Additional information on Modus Operandi solutions is available from Modus Operandi, Inc., 122 Fourth Avenue, Indialantic, FL 32903. Phone: (321) 984-3370. Fax: (321) 728-3957. E-mail: inquiries@modusoperandi.com. Website: http://www.modusoperandi.com. The company maintains offices in Ft. Monmouth , NJ ; Tampa and Melbourne , Florida.