(via Thenewswire.ca)

Vancouver, B.C. / TheNewswire / September 2, 2015 - UMBRAL ENERGY CORP. (CSE: UMB) (OTCQB: UMBBF) (the " Company " or " Umbral ") announces, that it has granted a total of 1,300,000 incentive stock options to directors/officers/employees and/or consultants under the Company's Stock Option Plan. The options are exercisable at $0.05 per share and will expire September 2, 2020. Following this grant of options, the Company has 4,661,000 stock options outstanding.

About Umbral Energy Corp.

The Company is currently listed as a junior resource issuer having a mineral exploration projects. The Company is considering other activities to increase shareholder value, including non-resource projects. The Company is conducting diligence in regards to the commercial cultivation of marijuana under the newly established Health Canada regulations pertaining to the cultivation of marijuana for medical purposes. While it is the intention of Umbral and PhyeinMed to obtain a MMPR Licence, there can be no assurances that it will receive the necessary permits to operate. Any MMPR applicant, including PhyeinMed, will not be able to legally grow or sell medical marijuana without a licence from Health Canada. In addition the Company has a mineral exploration project in Quebec, Canada as well as an interest in an oil and gas property in Alberta, Canada.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF UMBRAL ENERGY CORP.

"Jag Bal"

Jagdip Bal

President and CEO

Neither Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider have reviewed or accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

This news release contains forward-looking information, which involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially from current expectation. Important factors - including the availability of funds, the results of financing efforts, the results of exploration activities -- that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations are disclosed in the Company's documents filed from time to time on SEDAR (see www.sedar.com) . Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The company disclaims any intention or obligation, except to the extent required by law, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise .

929 Mainland Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 1S3

Tel: (604) 628-1767 | Fax: (604) 628-0129

info@umbralenergy.com | www.umbralenergy.com

Copyright (c) 2015 TheNewswire - All rights reserved.