Encore Energy Partners LP Announces First Quarter 2011 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Encore Energy Partners LP (NYSE: ENP) (“Encore”) announced today it will release its first quarter 2011 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, May 10, 2011. In conjunction with the release, Encore has scheduled a conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Tuesday, May 10, starting at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central). Prepared remarks by Scott W. Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Richard Robert, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be followed by a question and answer period.

What: Encore Energy Partners LP First Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call

When: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time

Where: Live via phone by dialing 1-877-941-0843 or 480-629-9643, for international callers, and ask for the Encore Energy Partners call a few minutes prior to the start time. Investors may also listen to the conference call live on the Encore corporate website, http://www.encoreenp.com. The webcast can be accessed from the investor relations' tab on the home page.

For those unable to listen to the live call, a replay will be available through June 10, 2011 by calling (303) 590-3030 using pass code 4434758#. Also, an archive of the webcast will be available shortly after the call on the investor relations portion of the company's website at www.encoreenp.com for approximately 30 days.

About Encore Energy Partners LP

Encore Energy Partners LP is a publicly traded master limited partnership focused on the acquisition, production and development of oil and natural gas properties. Encore’s assets consist primarily of producing and non-producing oil and natural gas properties in the Big Horn Basin in Wyoming and Montana, the Williston Basin in North Dakota and Montana, the Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico, and the Arkoma Basin in Arkansas and Oklahoma. By virtue of Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC’s (NYSE: VNR) (“Vanguard”) acquisition of Encore Energy Partners GP LLC and certain limited partner interests in Encore Energy Partners LP from Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE: DRI) on December 31, 2010, Vanguard now owns approximately 46% of the common units of Encore. More information on Vanguard can be found at www.vnrllc.com. More information on Encore can be found at www.encoreenp.com.