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Prospect Energy Corporation Announces $0.125 Cash Dividend and December 31, 2004 Financial Results

February 9, 2005

NEW YORK, NY – (MARKET WIRE) – 02/09/05 – Prospect Energy Corporation
(NASDAQ: PSEC) (“Prospect Energy,” “the Company” or “we”) today
announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended
December 31, 2004. Amo…