RENO, Nev., Apr 14, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- SulphCo (OTC Bulletin Board: SLPH), announced today the recent formation of SulphCo Oil Technologies Kuwait, a joint venture with Kuwaiti nationals to deploy SulphCo technology in the Middle East. By Kuwaiti law, the new entity will be 51% Kuwaiti/49% SulphCo-owned.

CONTACT:

Rudolph Gunnerman of SulphCo, Inc., +1-775-829-1310

 Fahad Alhajiri, Managing Partner, SulphCo Oil Technologies Kuwait, 011-965-789-2000

Fuad Alghareeb, Managing Partner, SulphCo Oil Technologies Kuwait, 011-965-789-2000