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Bob Dudley Joins 8 Rivers Board
August 04th, 2022
8 Rivers announced that Bob Dudley has joined the 8 Rivers Board. Bob Dudley held the position of CEO at BP from 2010 to 2020. Bob Dudley commented "Few companies in the world have a Net Zero solution set as affordable and as broadly useful as 8 Rivers. 8 Rivers has a fantastic team, and I am very pleased to be its newest member."
Frontier $2.4M DAC purchase announcement
June 29th, 2022
Frontier, made up of Stripe, Alphabet, Shopify, Meta, and McKinsey, facilitated its first purchases—from Calcite-Origen and other companies.
The Economist features 8 Rivers & NET Power
June 23, 2022
Making natural gas emissions-free will be a challenge. It will mean dealing with its carbon content either before burning it or after.
Anthropocene Magazine
June 30th, 2022
Zero emissions natural gas may be possible. The fossil fuel industry has long touted natural gas as a “bridge fuel”—abundant and reliable, cleaner than coal, and an essential stop-gap while the world transitions to renewable power. Now it is suggesting that gas can be a zero emissions power source all by itself.
New York Times features 8 Rivers & NET Power
June 21, 2022
Can natural gas be used to create power with fewer emissions? One company says it has the technology.
The Washington Post features 8 Rivers & Calcite
June 22, 2022
There’s a carbon-capture gold rush. Some warn better solutions exist. To stem climate change, billionaires, politicians and philanthropists say sucking carbon out of the air and storing it underground could work.
Houston Chronicle
Apr 11, 2022
Where is the carbon capture industry headed? An energy CEO discusses the future of technology.
Reuters
Mar 7, 2022
U.S. clean technology firm 8 Rivers Capital has secured $100 million in investment from South Korea’s SK Group and will form a joint venture to deploy zero-emissions projects in the Asia-Pacific region.
Carbon Removal XPrize Winner
Durham, North Carolina-based 8 Rivers Capital, a winning company, seeks to trap atmospheric carbon dioxide in calcium carbonate crystals, similar to how the gas dissolved in the ocean helps form seashells and limestone.
$100M Investment by SK into 8 Rivers
Mar 7, 2022
8 Rivers Capital, LLC announced a USD$100 million investment from SK Group, along with the establishment of an 8 Rivers-SK joint venture to focus on decarbonization of Korean and key Asian markets. This investment establishes 8 Rivers as the premier Net Zero solutions company globally for industrial decarbonization, offering innovative solutions that are deployment-ready today and will help drive global decarbonization through 2050. This represents one of the largest single private investments in a carbon capture solutions provider to date, and was announced at S&P Global’s CERA Week by IHS Markit
Johnson Matthey & 8 Rivers MOU
Mar 3, 2022
Johnson Matthey (JM) and 8 River Capital will collaborate towards commercializing an innovative clean hydrogen process. By pooling together significant hydrogen production knowledge, the innovative LCH and 8RH2 integrated solution allows for an efficient method in producing clean hydrogen and is also readily available to be deployed today
Net Power and Baker Hughes Announce Partnership
Feb 22, 2022
Coyote Clean Power Begins WAPA Interconnection
Feb 08, 2022
Net Zero Project Collaboration between Rimrock Energy Management and 8 Rivers
Feb 02, 2022
8RH2 Pre-FEED - Wyoming Energy Authority & Power-Eng
Jan 20, 2022
Texas Monthly
Jan 7, 2022
This Gas-Burning Power Plant Near Galveston Bay Could Change the Future of Clean Energy
JX Nippon and 8 Rivers Capital Ally To Accelerate Decarbonization
Nov 9, 2021
Carbon Capture Pioneers JX Nippon and 8 Rivers Capital Ally To Accelerate Decarbonization of Hydrogen and Power
Power Mag
Nov 18, 2022
Breakthrough: NET Power’s Allam Cycle Test Facility Delivers First Power to ERCOT Grid
28 companies pledge to accelerate use of decarbonized hydrogen at COP26
Nov 9, 2021
28 companies, including 8 Rivers, Shell, BP, and Siemens among others, pledge to accelerate use of decarbonized hydrogen at COP26
East Coast Cluster & Whitetail Clean Energy Selected as Track 1 CO2 Sequestering Cluster
Oct 19, 2021
UK Government has officially selected the East Coast Cluster as a track 1 cluster for sequestering CO2 in the mid 2020’s
Navigator
Sept 19, 2021
UK’s first Net Zero power station to collaborate with Navigator Terminals
Whitetail Appoints Atkins
July 13, 2021
8 Rivers Capital and Sembcorp Energy UK to collaborate on development of the UK’s first Net Zero emissions power plant
Pilot Energy
August 12, 2021
Pilot Energy to study blue hydrogen potential in west Australia
BBC
July 13, 2021
Teesside chosen for UK’s first net zero emissions power plant
Reuters
July 13, 2021
Sembcorp Energy subsidiary, 8 Rivers Capital plan UK net zero power plant
Whitetail Clean Energy Project
July 13, 2021
8 Rivers Capital and Sembcorp Energy UK to collaborate on development of the UK’s first Net Zero emissions power plant
Coyote Clean Power Project
April 15, 2021
8 Rivers Capital and the Southern Ute Growth Fund Announce Joint Development of Zero Emissions NET Power Plant
Broadwing Clean Energy Complex
April 15, 2021
8 Rivers Capital, ADM Announce Intention To Make Illinois Home To Game-Changing Zero Emissions Project
Bloomberg: U.S. Startup Plans to Build First Zero-Emission Gas Power Plants
April 15, 2021
Atlantic Council
January 08, 2021
Reaching net zero by 2050 is attainable: Key actions in the next decade
Southwest Research Institute
October 19, 2020
$6.4 Million in Funding to Design SCO2 Oxy-Fuel Turbine
The Telegraph
October 19, 2020
Why fossil fuel dinosaurs may still have life in them yet
Government of Canada
September 25, 2020
Government of Canada is investing $5,795,380 in 12 projects to strengthen communities affected by coal transition
Rhodium Group
September 23, 2020
Carbon capture technologies in the power sector
US Department of Energy
July 23, 2020
8 Rivers Capital Wins Seven Department of Energy Carbon Capture Grants Worth Over $30 Million To Develop World-Leading Technologies for Low-to-Negative Carbon Power
S&P Global Platts
July 2, 2020
Xcel, Duke say advanced nukes, carbon capture, hydrogen the tools to get to net-zero
Vox
March 28, 2020
The missing puzzle piece for getting to 100% clean power – It’s about using renewable energy to make gas.
Fortune Magazine
March 16, 2020
Inside ‘Project Odessa,’ an experiment in greener fossil-fuel power
Scientific American
January 9, 2020
Natural Gas Use Is Rising: Is that Good News or Bad News for the Climate?
The Hill
January 6, 2020
US leads new wave of carbon capture and storage deployment
Power Magazine
January 2, 2020
Transformative Coal Power Technologies Take Shape
The Economist
September 20, 2019
Climate Capitalists have serious money in climate friendly investments
Forbes
July 23, 2019
NET Power developing multiple zero carbon natural gas plants executive says
Stuff NZ
July 1, 2019
Taranaki Energy Centre could be up and running in 2024
Fox News Business
June 27, 2019
US energy startup builds power plant that producces no carbon emissions
US Senate Hearing
May 16, 2019
Full Committee hearing to examine CCUS and to receive testimony on legislation
Power Magazine
April 1, 2019
Inside NET Power: Gas Power Goes Supercritical
Inc.com
March 11, 2019
A $150 Million Power Plant Was Just Built in Texas. Humanity Should Pray it Succeeds
Houston Chronicle
March 1, 2019
Experimental Texas Power Plant Aims to Make Power Cheaper, Cleaner
Slate
A Promising Technology to Fight Climate Change Is Finally Becoming a Reality
MIT Technology Review
February 21, 2018
NET Power makes 10 Breakthrough Technologies, 2018
Grand Forks Herald
EERC project wins $6 million in federal funding for Allam Cycle Demonstration
The Washington Post
Saving the world with carbon dioxide removal
Sustainable Brands
New Turbine Technology Makes Zero-Emissions Fossil Fuel Power Plants a Reality
Quartz
A radical startup has invented the world’s first zero-emissions fossil-fuel power plant
Forbes 30 Under 30
8 Rivers’ Scott Martin named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Energy list
Entrepreneur: 50 Most Daring
8 Rivers’ and NET Power’s Bill Brown named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s 50 Most Daring list
City of Durham Office of Public Affairs
Durham Announces Partners for Innovation Partnership Program – Four Startup Companies to Bring New Ideas into City Hall, including 8 Rivers Networks
MIT Technology Review
Potential Carbon Capture Game Changer Nears Completion
ClearPath Foundation
The Carbon Capture Game Changer
Futurism
A New Power Plant Burns Fossil Fuels Without Any Carbon Emissions
Science
Goodbye smokestacks: Startup invents zero-emission fossil fuel power
Engineering News-Record
Team Claims New Power Cycle Generates Without Emissions
Engineering & Technology
Will Trump and Brexit bury carbon capture?
Charlotte Business Journal
Energy conference shines spotlight on growing industrial technology business in the Carolinas
Vox.
How carbon capture could become a rare bright spot on climate policy in the Trump era
National Public Radio
Natural Gas Plant Makes A Play For Coal’s Market, Using Clean Technology
Forbes
Revolutionary Power Plant Captures All Its Carbon Emissions, At No Extra Cost
Forbes 30 under 30
Two from 8 Rivers named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Energy 2017: The Best Minds Planning How To Power Our Country
The New York Times
Can Carbon Capture Technology Prosper Under Trump?
The New York Times
Big Question on Climate Crisis: How to Inspire Innovation
American Legislative Council
The Next Zero-Emission Energy Innovation: Coal?
Charlotte Business Journal
Charlotte Business Journal Selects NET Power CEO Bill Brown for Innovation Leader Award
Charlotte Business Journal
NET Power included among Carolina energy startups ready for launch
The Bismarck Tribune
Allam Cycle partners seek continued state funding for coal research in North Dakota
Charlotte Business Journal
Charlotte Business Journal honors its Energy Leadership Awards winners
The Bismarck Tribune
Lignite industry to seek increased help from North Dakota
Charlotte News & Observer
Durham’s NET Power breaks ground on zero-emissions plant
Bloomberg
The Power Station of the Future? Bill Brown, CEO at Net Power, discusses zero-emissions power stations with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on “Bloomberg West.”
Vox
April 5, 2016
Fossil fuel electricity with no pollution? This company is building a power plant to prove it.