2008-05-09 22:33:08 -

- Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEXS) today announced that it will conduct a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time, Wednesday, May 14, 2008 to discuss fiscal 2008 first quarter operating results.

Individuals interested in participating in this conference call hosted by Mike Bauer, the Company's President and CEO, and John Oakley, the Company's CFO, should call 877-407-8033. If calling

from outside the U.S., use the international phone number 201-689-8033. The conference call will also be webcast live with access through Nexxus Lighting's web site at www.nexxuslighting.com/q1investorcall/.

Replays of the call will be available after 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time through the Nexxus Lighting web site until September 30, 2008. Through May 28, 2008, the audio replay of the call will be available by dialing 877-660-6853 or from outside the U.S. 201-612-7415. When prompted, the account number is 286 and the conference ID number is 283774.

The Company anticipates releasing first quarter 2008 earnings prior to the opening of the market on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.

About Nexxus Lighting, Inc.

Nexxus Lighting is a leader in advanced lighting technology, including solid-state LED and fiber optic lighting systems and controls used in commercial, architectural, signage, swimming pool and retail lighting applications.

Life's Brighter(TM) www.nexxuslighting.com

Certain of the above statements contained in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements are within the meaning of that term in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Reference is made to Nexxus Lighting's filings under the Securities Exchange Act for factors that could cause actual results to differ materially. Nexxus Lighting undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

Nexxus Lighting, Inc., Charlotte
Richard Heiner, Marketing Director, 704-405-0416