We love developing brand new ideas and discovering fresh insights from old concepts.
Our team is constantly exploring, learning and creating.
We celebrate vigorous debate, frequent experimentation, and the investigation of new topics. We’re particularly interested in ideas that leverage our engineering, business, and commercialization experience in large industrial fields.
We’re currently working in clean energy, wireless communications, and aerospace, but we’re constantly evaluating opportunities in similar or related industries.
See below for our latest ideas and commentary.
Diving into the Houston Chronicle’s coverage of NET Power
The Houston Chronicle recently covered the NET Power Demonstration Plant. We came away with a few comments and reactions. 8 Rivers was pleased to see NET Power covered by James Osborne in the Houston Chronicle in July: Does Carbon Capture Have Life Yet? The piece does...
A Novel Approach to an Energy Future
The World Economic Forum calls for "investing in 'no regrets' areas that have a positive business case, and so will be palatable in almost any economic climate." The Future of Energy, Steve Bolze and Ignacio Galan, Chairs NET Power is a true "no regrets" technology...
The Bandwidth Bottleneck
As the use of technology improves and broadens, bandwidth demand continues to outpace its deployment. What will the future hold if our communication channels continue to serve as our bottleneck? Communications sits at an impasse. Today, our computing demands continue...