Riggs Eckelberry to Present at NAA Fifth Quarterly Forum on April 30, 2009
Los Angeles, CA – April 14, 2009 – OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, has announced that the company’s President and CEO, Riggs Eckelberry, will address industry leaders and fellow members at the National Algae Association’s fifth quarterly Algae Commercialization, Research and Business Networking Forum on April 30, 2009.
The National Algae Association is a nonprofit organization comprised of algae researchers, algae production companies and the investment community who share the goal of commercializing algae oil as an alternative feedstock for the biofuels markets. The NAA conference will provide attendees with a forum for building relationships with other algae production trade associations, to evaluate various algae technologies, and to discuss the potential viability within early-stage algae production companies.
About OriginOil, Inc.
OriginOil helps algae growers extract oil from algae for use as a feedstock for the commercial production of transportation fuels, chemicals and foods. In a single step, our breakthrough technology efficiently dewaters and breaks down algae for its useful products, overcoming one of the greatest challenges in making algae a viable replacement for petroleum. As a pioneer and the emerging leader in the global algae oil services field, OriginOil supports its core algae extraction technology with an array of process innovations for some of the world’s most successful algae growers and refiners, just as pioneers like Schlumberger and Halliburton have done in the oilfield services industry. To learn more about OriginOil®, please visit our website at www.originoil.com.
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