Encana to hold conference call and webcast on its Horn River resource play on Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Encana Corporation (TSX, NYSE: ECA) will hold a conference call and
webcast for the investment community highlighting its Horn River
resource play on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. MT (11:00 a.m.
ET). The presentation will be hosted by members of Encana′s senior
management team and will include information detailing the company′s
strategy, resource play hub development model and operations in the Horn
River play, as well information on the Kitimat LNG project.

To participate in the call, please dial (888) 231-8191 (toll-free in
North America) or (647) 427-7450 approximately 10 minutes prior to the
conference call. An archived recording of the call will be available
from approximately 12:00 p.m. MT on October 4 until 10:00 p.m. October
11, 2011 by dialling (855) ?859-2056 (toll-free in North America) or
(416) 849-0833 and entering passcode 12768209.

A live webcast of the conference call will also be available via
Encana′s website, www.encana.com,
under Investors/Presentations & events, or directly at the following URL:

Webcast link: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=361512&s=1&k=56F984CEC6C224CE4C59E3D7FE8C9CB8

Horn River Video Tour

Encana has also produced a video tour
of its Horn River operations; the video will be available at http://ow.ly/6K9mE,
or via Encana′s website, www.encana.com,
under Investors/Presentations & events, prior to the conference call.

Encana Corporation

Encana is a leading North American
natural gas producer that is focused on growing its strong portfolio of
natural gas resource plays in key basins from northeast British Columbia
to Texas and Louisiana. By partnering with employees, community
organizations and other businesses, Encana contributes to the strength
and sustainability of the communities where it operates. Encana common
shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the
symbol ECA.

Further information on Encana Corporation is available on the company′s
website, www.encana.com.

Encana Corporation

Investor contact:

Ryder
McRitchie

Vice-President, Investor Relations

(403) 645-2007

Lorna
Klose

Manager, Investor Relations

(403) 645-6977

Media
contact:

Alan Boras

Vice-President, Media Relations

(403)
645-4747

Carol Howes

Manager, Media Relations

(403)
645-4799