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Faruqi & Faruqi Reminds NET Power Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of June 17, 2025 - NPWR
Prnewswire·2025-04-27 12:56

Core Viewpoint - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is investigating potential claims against NET Power Inc. due to allegations of false and misleading statements regarding Project Permian, which has faced significant delays and cost overruns [2][4]. Company Overview - NET Power Inc. is a publicly traded company on the NYSE under the ticker NPWR [2]. - The company has been involved in Project Permian, which is now estimated to have a total installed cost between $1.7 billion and $2.0 billion, significantly higher than the previous estimate of $1.1 billion [7]. Project Permian Updates - The project is now expected to come online no earlier than 2029, a significant delay from earlier projections of initial power generation between the second half of 2027 and the first half of 2028 [5][7]. - The delays and increased costs are attributed to supply chain issues and various site- and region-specific challenges [4][7]. Financial Impact - Following the announcement of the delays and increased costs, NET Power's stock price fell by $2.47 per share (18.54%) to close at $10.85 on November 14, 2023 [6]. - On March 10, 2025, after further disclosures, the stock price dropped by $2.18 per share (31.46%) to close at $4.75 [7]. - The company reported a decrease in cash reserves, ending 2024 with $533 million, down from $580 million [7]. Management Changes - On April 15, 2025, NET Power announced the departure of its President and COO, as well as its CFO, with a new COO appointed immediately [8]. - This news led to a further decline in the stock price by $0.13 per share (5.75%) to close at $2.13 on April 16, 2025 [8]. Legal Proceedings - Investors who suffered losses exceeding $50,000 between June 9, 2023, and March 7, 2025, are encouraged to contact Faruqi & Faruqi to discuss their legal options [1][2]. - There is a deadline of June 17, 2025, for investors to seek the role of lead plaintiff in the federal securities class action against NET Power [2].