MergerMarket – April 27, 2010: "OriginOil (NASDAQ:OOIL), a Los Angeles, California based biofuels company, is planning to convert an MOU to a joint venture agreement in the next month or two, said CEO Riggs Eckelberry."

Biofuels Digest – April 23, 2010: "In California, OriginOil filed for an international patent for its single-step algae extraction process."

Biofuels Digest – April 6, 2010: "Aviation jet fuel from algae is widely regarded as the best hope for renewable jet fuel at massive scale. Here, OriginOil has formed a consortium to advance the science."

OilVoice – April 6, 2010: "National Algae Association is pleased to announce the following committed speakers for its conference on April 29-30, 2010...Riggs Eckelberry/OriginOil..."

Biofuels International – April 2010: "At the heart of the new system is a series of 200-gallon tanks which can be..."

Biomass Magazine – April 2010: "California-based OriginOil...has a cooperative agreement with the U.S. DOE’s Idaho National Laboratory for a multiphase algae research program."

The International Journal on Hydropower & Dams – April 2010: "Algae systems will be attached to wastewater plants, factories, breweries, and any other location that generates CO2."

Biomass Magazine – April 2010: "'I think this is the year of the pilots,' says Riggs Eckelberry, president and CEO of California-based OriginOil Inc."

Algae Industry Magazine – March 29, 2010: "We are going to see a massive transfer of energy production from petroleum to algae, which is a huge paradigm shift from a few big producers to everybody being a producer, and that paradigm shift will create trillions in wealth."

Aviation News Today – March 25, 2010: "'The aviation industry has been an early adopter of algae-based jet fuel, and KLM has announced...'"