Save for later Print Download Share LinkedIn Twitter Technology player NET Power announced plans last week to go public in New York through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (Spac), targeting what it sees as a giant emerging market for near zero-emissions electricity. The North Carolina-based company, which counts Occidental Petroleum and Baker Hughes among its investors, will combine with Rice Acquisition II, a Spac formed last year by the Rice family, veterans of the US upstream natural gas industry.