| 1.     | I      have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Surge Global Energy,      Inc.;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
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| 2.     | Based      on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a      material fact or omit to state a material fact      necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under      which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period      covered by this report;                                                    |
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| 3.     | Based      on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information      included in this report, fairly present in      all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and      cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods      presented in this report;                                                                       |
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| 4.     | The      registrant’s other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for      establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as      defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal      control over financial reporting(as      defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a–15(f) and 15d–15(f)) for the registrant      and have: |
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|   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Designed      such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure      controls and procedures to be designed      under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the      registrant, including its consolidated      subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,      particularly during the period in      which this report is being prepared; |
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|   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Designed      such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal      control over financial reporting to      be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance      regarding the reliability of financial reporting      and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in      accordance with generally accepted accounting  principles; |
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|   | (c)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Evaluated      the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures      and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of      the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period      covered by      this report, based on such evaluation; and |
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|   | (d)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Disclosed      in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over      financial reporting that occurred during the      registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter (the registrant’s fourth fiscal      quarter in the case of an annual report) that has      materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the      registrant’s internal control over financial reporting;  and |
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| 5.     | I      have disclosed, based on my most recent evaluation of internal      control over financial reporting, to the registrant’s auditors      and      the audit committee of the registrant’s board of directors (or persons      performing the equivalent functions):                                                                                             |
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|   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | All      significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or      operation of internal control over financial reporting      which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s ability      to record, process, summarize and      report financial information; and |
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|   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Any      fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other      employees who have a significant role in      the registrant’s internal control over financial  reporting. |

| Date:      April 15, 2010 |   | /s/      E. JAMIE      SCHLOSS                    |
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|                      |   | E.      Jamie Schloss                                                                                                                            |
|                      |   | Chief      Executive Officer andChief      Financial Officer                                                                                     |

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