Rice Acquisition Corporation 3 is a blank check company established to identify and consummate an initial business combination with operating businesses in the energy sector, including upstream oil and gas, power generation, energy infrastructure, and critical metals and minerals. The company leverages its management team's deep experience in energy and renewable sectors, together with proprietary deal flow from industry networks, to source, evaluate, and acquire acquisition targets that meet regulatory requirements. The company raises capital through an initial public offering and private placements, deploying trust account proceeds toward business combinations while offering public shareholders redemption rights at approximately $10 per share, and operates under a time-limited mandate to complete its acquisition or return capital to shareholders.