Biofuels Journal – February 7, 2012: ""This is the first time in the USA that an industry group has seen our Algae Appliance, and we are very pleased with the feedback," said Riggs Eckelberry, OriginOil CEO...."

Biorefining Magazine – February 6, 2012: "Backed by private sector funding, Aquaviridis (Latin for "green water") has developed a pilot-scale facility south of Mexicali in Ejido Nuevo Leon, Baja California Norte, Mexico, and plans to immediately scale up from research and development to 10 acres of pilot algae production by mid-year. Commercial-scale production capacity is expected by the second quarter of 2013...."

Bioenergy Insight – February 6, 2012: "Through the North American Free Trade Agreement, a region in the country has been put aside for such developments and OriginOil will help by harvesting and developing its algae cultivation technologies, as well as using the site as a testing area...."

BiofuelsDigest – February 6, 2012: "OriginOil has announced a joint venture with algae producer Aquaviridis, based in Mexico. Commerical scale production capacity is expected by the second quarter of 2013. Says OriginOil’s VP of marketing, Ken Reynolds, “The Mexicali Valley is a great place to develop an algae industry, given its climate and access to industry research and resources throughout North America.”...."

Zacks Investment Research – February 6, 2012: "Algae producer Aquaviridis and Origin Oil (OOIL) have signed a commercial agreement to co-develop a algae production system in Mexico, south of Mexicali, Mexico, about 20 miles south of the US border, in Ejido Nuevo Leon, Baja California. In this region there are a number of geothermal water sources as well as normal aquifers...."

20minutes.fr – February 5, 2012: "Originoil is one of the companies in the U.S. with Sapphire Energy, which has invested Bill Gates, who have developed technologies for extracting profitable fuel produced by these marine microorganisms...."

Clean Technica – February 4, 2012: "The algae biofuel company OriginOil is starting to rev into commercial production and that could mean good news for green jobs in the U.S. – and good news for the U.S. Navy, too. The latest step is a new partnership with algae grower Aquaviridis to introduce OriginOil’s high tech algae oil extraction system to a facility in Mexicali, Mexico...."

Scientific American – February 4, 2012: "The algae biofuel company OriginOil is starting to rev into commercial production and that could mean good news for green jobs in the U.S. – and good news for the U.S. Navy, too. The latest step is a new partnership with algae grower Aquaviridis to introduce OriginOil’s high tech algae oil extraction system to a..."

Algae Industry Magazine – February 3, 2012: "lgae producer Aquaviridis and OriginOil, Inc. have announced that Aquaviridis has signed a commercial agreement with OriginOil to help develop the multi-phase algae production rollout at its Mexicali, Mexico site, a potential model for algae sites throughout the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) region..."

Biofuels Journal – February 3, 2012: "Aquaviridis has signed a commercial agreement with OriginOil to help develop the multi-phase algae production rollout at its Mexicali, Mexico site, a potential model for algae sites throughout the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) region, with a focus on desert areas of the American Southwest and Mexico...."