OriginOil, Genomatica take Twitter leads in Hot 50, Hot 30 voting for hottest biofuels, renewable chemicals companies

October 15, 2012 |

In Florida, with just four days of voting left in the Hot 50 and Hot 30 rankings, OriginOil took the lead in Hot 50 Twitter voting, while Genomatica took the lead for the Hot 30. This year, 10 percent of the overall rankings will be apportioned to Twitter votes – and dozens of companies have tapped their fan bases for the 2012-13 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy and 30 Hottest Companies in Renewable Chemicals and Biobased Materials.

“Four days left in the voting – time enough for companies to energize their Twitter base and pick up valuable votes,” noted Biofuels Digest editor and publisher Jim Lane.

The Top 30 vote getters in social media for the Hot 50 are:

1 OriginOil
2 Sapphire Energy
3 SG Biofuels
4 LanzaTech
5 Renmatix
6 KiOR
7 Primus Green Energy
8 EdeniQ
9 Solazyme
10 Enerkem
11 Amyris
12 CoolPlanetBioFuels
13 Green Biologics
14 BioProcess Algae
15 Novozymes
16 Roundtable
17 Coskata
18 Lygos
19 Propel Fuels
20 Syngenta
21 ZeaChem
22 Heliae
23 Joule
24 Syngenta
25 Beta Renewables
26 Codexis
27 Direvo
28 DuPont
29 NexSteppe
30 POET

The Top 20 vote getters in social media for the Hot 30 are:

1 Genomatica
2 LanzaTech
3 Avantium
4 Amyris.
5 KiOR
6 Solazyme
7 BioAmber
8 Novozymes
9 BioProcess
10 Cobalt
11 Green Biologics
12 Segetis
13 Verdezyne
14 DSM
15 Lygos
16 OriginOil
17 Syngenta
18 BioBlend Lubricants
19 POET
20 Purac

Voting in the Hot 50 and Hot 30 rankings ends Thursday, October 18th at 5pm ET. Winners will be announced on Monday, October 29th, 2012, live at the Advanced Biofuels Markets conference in San Francisco.

Complete voting rules for the Rankings are here.

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