Biofuels Digest – December 9, 2009: "Algal fuel industry systems developer OriginOil made the Hot 50 for a second year in a row, climbing to #42..."

Green Car Congress – December 9, 2009: "In the partners’ first joint action, OriginOil spoke at a recent invitation-only workshop at Tsukuba University..."

Oilgae – December 6, 2009: "OriginOil Inc. of Los Angeles has been listed as one of the 50 hottest biofuel companies in the world. OriginOil was chosen out of a field of more than 1,400 companies worldwide..."

SearchAutoParts.com – December 4, 2009: "'We salute our fellow algae companies on the Hottest 50, some of whom have joined us for the first time,' says Riggs Eckelberry..."

Riggs Eckelberry's New Energy – December 4, 2009: "Thanks for your support and active votes! The list, which includes many of the top petroleum companies, is here: http://bit.ly/5xysAX..."

Examiner.com – December 3, 2009: "OriginOil Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif., has been listed as one of the 50 hottest biofuel companies in the world."

Biofuels Digest – December 2, 2009: "As voted by a panel of invited international selectors and the subscribers of Biofuels Digest, the 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy for 2009-10 are..."

American Recycler – December 2009: "OriginOil, Inc., based in Los Angeles, is developing proprietary technologies to create innovative surface-mounted systems to treat wastewater and produce algae that would produce renewable oil."

MyTekLife Magazine – December 2009: "The concept of cultivating algae for oil has been a challenging task for chemists for various reasons, according to Eckelberry."

Biofuels Digest – November 30, 2009: "OriginOil CEO Riggs Eckelberry observed that biofuels are being unfairly compared to 'other technologies that will take trillions of dollars and decades to put in place'."