Major NET Power (NPWR) holder reports 19.5% beneficial ownership
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13D/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
NET Power Inc. investors 8 Rivers Capital, NPEH, Damian Beauchamp and 8RCH have updated their Schedule 13D to reflect recent share sales and current ownership. Between January 29, 2026 and May 13, 2026, NPEH sold 1,289,780 shares of NET Power Class A common stock.
After these transactions, the reporting group reports beneficial ownership of 20,694,880 shares of Class A common stock, representing 19.50% of the class. This total includes 2,965,000 Class A shares held directly by NPEH and 17,729,880 Opco Units that are exchangeable on a one‑for‑one basis into Class A shares, based on 88,383,801 Class A shares outstanding as of May 7, 2026.
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Key Figures
Beneficial ownership: 20,694,880 shares
Ownership percentage: 19.50%
Shares sold by NPEH: 1,289,780 shares
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6 metrics
Beneficial ownership
20,694,880 shares
Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by reporting persons
Ownership percentage
19.50%
Percent of NET Power Class A common represented by reported holdings
Shares sold by NPEH
1,289,780 shares
Class A Common Stock sold between Jan 29, 2026 and May 13, 2026
Shares outstanding
88,383,801 shares
NET Power Class A common outstanding as of May 7, 2026
Direct Class A holdings
2,965,000 shares
NET Power Class A shares held directly by NPEH
Opco Units
17,729,880 units
Opco Units held by NPEH, exchangeable one-for-one into Class A shares
Key Terms
beneficial ownership, Opco Units, Class B Common Stock, Schedule 13D, +2 more
6 terms
beneficial ownership financial
"Beneficial ownership of shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Opco Units financial
"17,729,880 Class A Units of NET Power Operations LLC ("Opco Units") held directly by NPEH"
Class B Common Stock financial
"an equal number of shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Class B Common Stock"), of the Issuer"
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
Schedule 13D regulatory
"amends the statement on originally filed by each of 8 Rivers, LLC ... on June 20, 2023"
A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.
voting power financial
"Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power 0.00 8 | Shared Voting Power 20,694,880.00"
Voting power is the ability shareholders have to influence a company's major decisions—like electing the board, approving mergers, or changing corporate rules—based on the voting rights attached to the shares they hold. For investors it matters because greater voting power is like holding more keys to a building: it gives you a stronger say over management choices and the company’s strategy, which can affect future value and risk.
dispositive power financial
"9 | Sole Dispositive Power 0.00 10 | Shared Dispositive Power 20,694,880.00"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
FAQ
How much of NET Power Inc. (NPWR) do the reporting persons currently own?
The reporting group beneficially owns 20,694,880 shares of NET Power Class A common stock, representing 19.50% of the class, based on 88,383,801 Class A shares outstanding as of May 7, 2026.
What role do Opco Units play in NET Power Inc. (NPWR) ownership?
NPEH holds 17,729,880 Opco Units of NET Power Operations LLC. Each unit is exchangeable one‑for‑one into a NET Power Class A share, with an equal number of Class B shares cancelled at the time of exchange.
How was the 19.50% ownership percentage in NET Power Inc. (NPWR) calculated?
The 19.50% figure is based on 88,383,801 Class A shares outstanding as of May 7, 2026, plus 2,965,000 Class A shares held by NPEH and 17,729,880 Class A shares issuable from Opco Unit exchanges.