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AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT

                  THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 to the Indemnification Agreement is made
as of the [10th] day of February, 2003 (as supplemented or modified from time to
time, this "Agreement") by and among AJG Financial Services, Inc., by its Vice
President, General Counsel, as agent (the "Major Shareholder Agent") for Bernard
J. Zahren, Finova Mezzanine Capital Corp., AJG Financial Services, Inc., ("AJG")
Environmental Opportunities Fund (for itself and as successor to) Environmental
Opportunities Fund Cayman, Fredric Rose, M&R Associates, Martin F. Laughlin,
Richard J. Augustine and  Michael J. Carolan (each, an "Initial Major
Shareholder"), Stephen Rosenberg, US Energy Biogas Corp. (formerly known as
Zahren Alternative Power Corporation), a Delaware corporation ("ZAPCO "), U.S.
Energy Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("USE"), and Cinergy Energy
Solutions, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("CES").  Unless indicated otherwise,
capitalized terms shall have the same meanings herein as they have in the
Indemnification Agreement (as defined below).

                              W I T N E S S E T H:

                  WHEREAS, the parties hereto, the Initial Major Shareholders
and USE Acquisition Corp, which was merged into ZAPCO, have previously entered
into that certain Indemnification Agreement dated as of November 28, 2000 (as
amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of May 11, 2001 and Amendment No. 2 dated as
of November 1, 2002, the "Indemnification Agreement");

                  WHEREAS, the parties hereto now wish to amend the
Indemnification Agreement:

                  NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of $10.00 and other
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto agree as follows:

                1.    Section 4(a)(i) of the Indemnification Agreement is hereby
                      amended by deleting the existing section in its entirety
                      and inserting in its place the following section:

                    i. unless a Notice of Claim (as defined herein) has been
         delivered to the Major Shareholders, on or prior to March 14, 2003
         provided that notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section
         4(a)(i) Notices of Claim arising from or relating to breaches of
         Section 3.10, 3.17 and 3.20 of the Merger Agreement may be delivered
         prior to the sixth anniversary of the Closing Date;

                2.    Clause (i) in Section 4(a) of the Indemnification
                      Agreement following "The ZAPCO Indemnitees shall not be
                      entitled to recover under Section 3(b):" is hereby amended
                      by deleting the existing clause in its entirety and
                      inserting in its place the following clause:

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                    i. unless a Notice of Claim (as defined herein) has been
         delivered to the Beneficiaries, on or prior to March 14, 2003 except
         that Notices of Claim arising from or relating to the breaches of
         Sections 4.09, 4.15 and 4.18 of the Merger Agreement may be delivered
         prior to the sixth anniversary of the Closing Date;

                3.    Except as amended hereby, the Indemnification Agreement is
                      hereby ratified and confirmed and, as so amended, remains
                      in full force and effect on the date hereof.

                  IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
Agreement to be Executed as of the date first written above.

                                     US ENERGY BIOGAS CORP:

                                     By: /s/Goran Mornhead
                                        --------------
                                     Name:  Goran Mornhead
                                     Title: Chief Executive Officer

                                     MAJOR SHAREHOLDER AGENT:
                                     AJG FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

                                     By:/s/ John C. Rosengren
                                            ------------------
                                     Name:  John C. Rosengren
                                     Title: Vice President and General Manager

                                     CINERGY ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.:

                                     By: /s/ Donna Robichaud
                                             ---------------
                                     Name:   Donna Robichaud
                                     Title:  Vice President

                                      U.S. ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.:

                                      By: /s/ Goran Mornhead
                                              --------------
                                      Name:   Goran Mornhead
                                      Title:  Chief Executive OfficerAMENDMENT NO. 4 TO INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT

                           THIS AMENDMENT NO. 4 to the Indemnification Agreement
is made as of the   13th day of March, 2003 (as supplemented or modified from
time to time, this "Agreement") by and among AJG Financial Services, Inc., by
its Vice President, General Counsel, as agent (the "Major Shareholder Agent")
for Bernard J. Zahren, Finova Mezzanine Capital Corp., AJG Financial Services,
Inc., ("AJG") Environmental Opportunities Fund (for itself and as successor to)
Environmental Opportunities Fund Cayman, Fredric Rose, M&R Associates, Martin F.
Laughlin, Richard J. Augustine and Michael J. Carolan (each, an "Initial Major
Shareholder"), Stephen Rosenberg, US Energy Biogas Corp. (formerly known as
Zahren Alternative Power Corporation), a Delaware corporation ("ZAPCO "), U.S.
Energy Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("USE"), and Cinergy Energy
Solutions, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("CES").  Unless indicated otherwise,
capitalized terms shall have the same meanings herein as they have in the
Indemnification Agreement (as defined below).

                              W I T N E S S E T H:

                           WHEREAS, the parties hereto, the Initial Major
Shareholders and USE Acquisition Corp, which was merged into ZAPCO, have
previously entered into that certain Indemnification Agreement dated as of
November 28, 2000 (as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of May 11, 2001,
Amendment No. 2 dated as of November 1, 2002 and Amendment No. 3 dated as of
February 10, 2003, the "Indemnification Agreement");

                           WHEREAS, the parties hereto now wish to amend the
Indemnification Agreement:

                           NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of $10.00 and other
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto agree as follows:

                1.    Section 4(a)(i) of the Indemnification Agreement is hereby
                      amended by deleting the existing section in its entirety
                      and inserting in its place the following section:

                    i. unless a Notice of Claim (as defined herein) has been
         delivered to the Major Shareholders, on or prior to April 15, 2003
         provided that notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section
         4(a)(i) Notices of Claim arising from or relating to breaches of
         Section 3.10, 3.17 and 3.20 of the Merger Agreement may be delivered
         prior to the sixth anniversary of the Closing Date;

                2.    Clause (i) in Section 4(a) of the Indemnification
                      Agreement following "The ZAPCO Indemnitees shall not be
                      entitled to recover under Section 3(b):" is hereby amended
                      by deleting the existing clause in its entirety and
                      inserting in its place the following clause:

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                    i. unless a Notice of Claim (as defined herein) has been
         delivered to the Beneficiaries, on or prior to April 15, 2003 except
         that Notices of Claim arising from or relating to the breaches of
         Sections 4.09, 4.15 and 4.18 of the Merger Agreement may be delivered
         prior to the sixth anniversary of the Closing Date;

                3.    Except as amended hereby, the Indemnification Agreement is
                      hereby ratified and confirmed and, as so amended, remains
                      in full force and effect on the date hereof.

                           IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused
                           this Agreement to be Executed as of the date first
                           written above.

                                       US ENERGY BIOGAS CORP:

                                       By:/s/ Goran Mornhed
                                              -------------
                                       Name:  Goran Mornhed
                                       Title: Chief Executive Officer

                                       MAJOR SHAREHOLDER AGENT:
                                       AJG FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

                                       By:/s/ John C. Rosengren
                                              -----------------
                                       Name:  John C. Rosengren
                                       Title: Vice President and General Manager

                                       CINERGY ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.:

                                       By: /s/ Donna Robichaud
                                               ---------------
                                       Name:   Donna Robichaud
                                       Title:  Vice President

                                       U.S. ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.:

                                       By:/s/ Goran Mornhed
                                              -------------
                                        Name: Goran Mornhed
                                       Title: Chief Executive Officer

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