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KCS Energy, Inc. Names New Vice President of Exploration For Gulf Coast Operations

    EDISON, N.J., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- KCS Energy, Inc. (NYSE: KCS) today
announced the appointment of William D. Brown as Vice President, Exploration
of KCS Resources, Inc., the Company's Gulf Coast exploration and production
subsidiary.
    Prior to this recent appointment, Mr. Brown served as Senior Geologist of
KCS Resources, a position he held since joining the Company in January 1995.
In his extensive, 21+ year career in oil and gas exploration, Mr. Brown has
also held similar positions with Hanson Mineral Company, Conquest Exploration
Company, Cenergy Exploration Company, Centex Oil and Gas Company and Gulf Oil
Corporation, where he began his career in 1976.
    Mr. Brown, 46, holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Earth Science from the
University of New Hampshire and a Masters of Science degree in Geology from
the University of New Orleans.  He is a certified petroleum geologist and is a
member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and the Houston
Geologic Society.  Mr. Brown resides in the Houston area with his wife and
four children.
    KCS is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition,
exploration, development and production of natural gas and crude oil with
operations in the Rocky Mountains, Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions.  The
Company also owns oil and gas property interests in the Gulf of Mexico and
Michigan's Niagaran Reef trend.
    To receive KCS' latest news and other corporate developments via fax at no
cost, please call 1-800-PRO-INFO.  Use company code KCS. Or visit The
Financial Relations Board's web site at http://www.frbinc.com .


SOURCE KCS Energy, Inc.




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Henry A. Jurand, SVP & CFO of KCS Energy,
732-632-1770; General, Marianne Stewart, Analyst, Christina
Howard, or Media, Judith Sylk- Siegel, all of the Financial
Relations Board, 212-661-8030