Exhibit 23.1(b)
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM CONSULTANT
We hereby consent to our reserves estimates contained in the Annual
Report of Form 10-KSB of Energy Search, Incorporated (the "Company") for
the fiscal year ended December 31, 1999 (the "1999 10-KSB"). Our estimates
of the oil and gas reserves of the Company are contained in our report
dated March 15, 2000 on the oil and gas reserves of the Company as of January
1, 2000 (the "2000 Report"), as well as our report dated March 10, 1999
on the oil and gas reserves of the Company as of January 1, 1999 (the "1999
Report"). We also hereby consent to the reference in the 1999 10-KSB to
Wright & Company, Inc. as experts in oil and gas analysis. We further
consent to the incorporation by reference of our 2000 Report and 1999 Report
and our oil and gas reserves estimates contained in the 1999 10-KSB into
the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-58407), Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-80649) and Registration Statement on Form
S-8 (No. 333-86849).
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Wright & Company, Inc.
By: /s/ D. Randall Wright
D. Randall Wright
President |
March 28, 2000
Brentwood, TN
