PXP Announces Upcoming Investor Event

HOUSTON, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE: PXP) ("PXP") announces that a member of management is scheduled to present at the UBS Global Oil and Gas Conference on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Central time. A live webcast and a copy of the presentation will be available in the Investor Information section of PXP's website at www.pxp.com.

PXP is an independent oil and gas company primarily engaged in the activities of acquiring, developing, exploring and producing oil and gas in California, Texas, Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico. PXP is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

SOURCE Plains Exploration & Production Company