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OriginOil Turns Corner to Commercialization, Unveils In-House Pilot System

Suite of breakthrough technologies now combined for end-to-end algae-to-oil production

Los Angeles, CA February 1, 2010 – 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, unveiled a comprehensive pilot system for algae growth and harvesting at an exclusive event held at its Los Angeles headquarters on Thursday, January 28.

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OriginOil In The News

In-House Live Extraction for Algae: Turning the Corner on Biofuels

Biofuel Energy – February 5, 2010: "Los Angeles based OriginOil recently announced a suite of breakthrough technologies that, combined, will allow for end-to-end, algae-to-oil biofuel production."
 

Green Slime in Your Tank: Algae Fuel Growing in Southern California

Southern California Public Radio – February 5, 2010: "...it shows you these kind of lightsaber setups which are these long light sticks we've developed ourselves. Very high intensity, high efficiency lighting."
 

No Silver Bullet When It Comes To BioFuels

Care 2 Make a Difference – February 4, 2010: "'It’s absolutely right if you think of it as last generation algae,' said Riggs Eckelberry, CEO of the algae biofuel company OriginOil."
 

Today in Biofuels Opinion: Reaction to Obama Administration on New Biofuels Policies, EPA, USDA Rules

Biofuels Digest – February 4, 2010: "Riggs Eckelberry, CEO, Origin Oil: “This is welcome news but I fear the recommendations of the Working Group won’t get far in the current Washington climate."
 

OriginOil Unveils System for Algae Growth & Harvest

Domestic Fuel – February 3, 2010: "The system uses an integrated extraction system, a combination of ultrasound generation and low-power electromagnetic pulsing..."
 

Algae Industry Growing While You Sleep

Al Fin – February 2, 2010: "Algae grow while you sleep, and while you are awake. ...the handwriting of doom for oil is on the wall. It is only a question of time."
 

OriginOil Unveils In-House Pilot System

Renewable Energy World – February 2, 2010: "OriginOil Inc. has unveiled a comprehensive pilot system for algae growth and harvesting..."
 

OriginOil Unveils In-House Pilot System

Biomass Magazine – February 1, 2010: "At the heart of the new system is a series of 200-gallon tanks..."
 

Algae Oil: I’ll Drink to That!

Mother Nature Network – February 1, 2010: "In the heart of Los Angeles, oil is being produced. Not the dirty..."
 

Algae’s Baby Bloomers Revisited: After “The Summer of Algae,” a Shock, Some Awe, and a Surge

Clean Energy Sector – February 1, 2010: "In California, OriginOil unveiled a comprehensive pilot system for algae growth and harvesting at its LA headquarters last Thursday."
 
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