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Check out new net zero and decarbonization focused content from the 8 Rivers team of experts and thought leaders.
8 Rivers Appoints Damian Beauchamp as Chief Executive Officer
A veteran of the 8 Rivers’ team, Beauchamp’s extensive project development and capital markets experience will be instrumental as the Company advances strategic partnerships and commercializes ultra-low-carbon power technologies at scale.
8 Rivers and Rocky Mountain Power receive funding from Wyoming Energy Authority for Carbon Capture Projects
8 Rivers and Rocky Mountain Power’s carbon capture project will deploy breakthrough technology to significantly reduce emissions at coal power plants in Wyoming.
8 Rivers and Wood Sign Pre-FEED Agreement for Wyoming Carbon Capture Project
8 Rivers has engaged Wood to lead Pre-FEED engineering for our Wyoming carbon capture project with PacifiCorp, advancing the project toward a Q3 2025 milestone.
8 Rivers’ 2024 Year in Review
8 Rivers is proud of our continued work with incumbent industry players in 2024, further enhancing our ability to scale the clean energy transition.
The energy transition is a community project first and foremost
The success of the energy transition relies on the active participation and support of local communities, working together towards a sustainable future that benefits everyone.
Hitting the Road for Hydrogen & Ammonia in 2024
The 8 Rivers team was busy this spring and summer attending industry events across the globe – what did we learn along the way?
8 Rivers and Siemens Energy Partner on Development Program of Carbon Capture Power Generation
8 Rivers and Siemens Energy are partnering to develop a zero-emissions turbine that generates electricity from CO2, advancing carbon-negative power solutions toward commercial deployment.
It’s all about deployment: Damian Beauchamp on CERAWeek 2024
CERAWeek was bigger and better than ever in 2024. Check out these takeaways from our President, Damian Beauchamp, on this year’s flagship energy event.
Cormorant Clean Energy: Making Affordable, Ultra-Low-Carbon Ammonia Production a Reality
Cormorant Clean Energy is an ultra-low-carbon ammonia production facility in development in Port Arthur, Texas, and will be the commercial debut of the 8RH2 technology.
Hydrogen can be cleaner than ever with 8RH2
A Q&A with 8 Rivers COO Steve Milward on how hydrogen production can now be cleaner than ever thanks to innovative thinking around the role of CO2.
8 Rivers Appoints Christopher Richardson Chief Executive Officer
Under Mr. Richardson’s leadership, 8 Rivers remains committed to championing and delivering net zero solutions to help the world achieve its climate goals.
8 Rivers at CERAWeek 2024: Forecasting the future for clean hydrogen offtakes
Hydrogen is a tiny molecule with big prospects for the Energy Transition. Read how 8 Rivers’ SVP Mike Adams sees its future outlook in the marketplace.
From Ideation to Commercialization: Navigating the Phases of the Cleantech Lifecycle
A Q&A with 8 Rivers Co-Founder Miles Palmer on what it takes to bring ideas to market and 8 Rivers’ unique approach to the cleantech product lifecycle
8 Rivers Announces Joint Development Agreement with Casale SA to Deliver the Breakthrough CO2 Convective Reformer for 8RH2
Casale will become the exclusive global CCR supplier and provide the necessary performance, process, and mechanical guarantees for future ultra-low-carbon ammonia projects.
Announcing Cormorant Clean Energy, the First Commercial Deployment of 8RH2 Ultra-Low-Carbon Hydrogen Technology
The Cormorant project will be powered by 8 Rivers’ proprietary 8RH2 hydrogen process, representing the first commercial deployment of the technology.
8 Rivers’ 2023 Year in Review
Looking back on a year of growth, deployment, and industry leadership – our team is more aligned than ever on the pathways to deliver a cleaner tomorrow.
Coming to a DAC Hub Near You: Calcite Carbon Removal Scores DOE Funding
Calcite-anchored Southeast DAC Hub wins FEED study funding from DOE Regional DAC Hub program
Carbon Experts are Key to Decarbonization Progress
A Q&A feature of 8 Rivers President + CDO Damian Beauchamp around his recent keynote presentation to the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) at their Energy Transition Symposium in Houston.
Net Zero Solutions Report 2023
Our first-ever Net Zero Solutions Report offers an inclusive look at the technologies the energy sector requires for deep decarbonization.
8RH2 Q+A
Our team explores what makes 8RH2 unique and how we are setting new standards for ultra-low-carbon hydrogen production.
8 Rivers’ Calcite Technology Wins Department of Energy DAC Hub Grant Funding
Southeast DAC Hub Team wins DOE funding, with Calcite to design a facility to capture 50,000 tons per year of CO2 from air in Mobile County, Alabama.
Chart and 8 Rivers to Collaborate on Commercial Opportunities for Hydrogen Technology and Solutions
Our companies will work together to identify and develop commercial opportunities to integrate Chart offerings into 8 Rivers projects.
Innovation Zero 2023 Recap: Net Zero Requires Collaboration
Join us as we reflect on Innovation Zero 2023, where 8 Rivers showcased our transformative ultra-low carbon technologies, including our latest breakthrough, 8RH2 Gen 2, and emphasized the urgent need for industry-wide collaboration to ensure a cleaner tomorrow for all.
IEA Report: Carbon Capture’s Role in Lowering Emissions for Oil & Gas Operations
Unravel the key insights from IEA’s pre-COP28 report and explore how 8 Rivers is leveraging Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technologies to help decarbonize the oil and gas industry.
8 Rivers Announces Technology Breakthrough to Develop Ultra-Low Carbon Hydrogen and Ammonia
8RH2 represents a breakthrough in hydrogen technology that will galvanize the production of ultra-low carbon hydrogen and ammonia.
8 Rivers Turns 15! Reflections on Transformative Technologies & Delivering a Net Zero World
Explore our 15-year journey from founding to future, showcasing our relentless pursuit of climate innovations, our significant milestones, and the transformative technologies that will help deliver a net-zero future.
Carbon markets have environmentalists and investors seeing green – Mike Adams provides his outlook for the sector
After CERAWeek, 8 Rivers’ VP Mike Adams shared his thoughts on the state of energy finance and how carbon “attributes” are an important aspect to watch as these markets evolve.
IPCC Report: Carbon Dioxide Removal Necessary For Combating Climate Change
The 2023 IPCC report emphasizes that we must deliver innovative carbon removal technologies alongside emissions reductions to achieve our climate goals.
DOE Direct Air Capture Hubs: Catalyzing Carbon Removal Innovation
Explore the DOE’s $3.5 billion investment in regional DAC hubs, boosting collaboration and scaling direct air capture to help mitigate climate change impacts.
No Winners and Losers in the Net Zero Industrial Age
The recent IEA report demonstrates a need to focus on an “all-of-the-above” approach to decarbonization rather than pre-selecting particular technologies, organizations, or countries to carry a disproportionate load.
CCUS Bigger & Faster: Easy-to-Adopt Technology is Key
Live at CERAWeek 2023, Steve Milward (SVP Engineering & Operations) spoke to audiences about how 8 Rivers’ AFC technology and strategic partnerships are revolutionizing CCUS project deployments.
Deploying DAC: Why It Will Revolutionize the Fight for Net Zero
Live at CERAWeek, Adam Goff (SVP Strategy) shared how rapid advancements in Direct Air Capture and the crucial role of the 45Q tax credit mean that DAC is set to play a massive role in achieving net zero.
Fresh Water: Introducing 8 Rivers’ New Look
To pioneer the clean energy and climate future, we must first start with evolving our brand.
8 Rivers at CERAWeek 2023—Damian Beauchamp Sees Path Forward for Energy Transition
8 Rivers’ President Damian Beauchamp describes his CERAWeek 2023 expectations and our role in driving the energy transition conversation forward.
8 Rivers’ 2023 Vision for Clean Energy and Carbon Removal
There is great reason to be optimistic about 2023’s energy transition potential. We want to take this opportunity to make the case for how we can all work together to accelerate 2023’s clean energy efforts and expedite progress towards Net Zero goals.
8 Rivers Charts Low-Carbon Path – Transition Economist Article Summary, December 2022
Cam Hosie, CEO of 8 Rivers, talks to Transition Economist about how the firm sees the policy and technology aspects of the transition to a low-carbon economy.
8 Rivers’ 2022 Year in Review
As 2022 comes to a close, we’re proud that we’ve spent our year leading companies and governments towards achieving their Net Zero 2050 ambitions.