EXHIBIT 1 The undersigned hereby agree, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1), to file a joint statement on Schedule 13D and amendments thereto, pertaining to their beneficial ownership of shares of 8.25% Convertible Preferred Stock of Kenetech Corporation....

                                                                  EXHIBIT 1

         The undersigned hereby agree, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1), to file a
joint statement on Schedule 13D and amendments thereto, pertaining to their
beneficial ownership of shares of 8.25% Convertible Preferred Stock of Kenetech
Corporation.

         This agreement may be terminated for any reason by any party hereto
immediately upon the personal delivery or facsimile transmission of notice to
that effect to the other parties hereto.

Dated:            July 00, 0000

                                        XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX (XXXXXX) LLC

                                          By: N.S. NOMINEES LTD.

                                          Title: Director

                                             By:/s/Xxxxxx Xxxx

                                             Name: Xxxxxx Xxxx
                                             Title: Director

                                        XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXX

                                        /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx

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