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New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) generates frequent news as a global energy infrastructure company focused on natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Its disclosures highlight an integrated business that spans LNG production, shipping, terminals and gas-to-power projects, making corporate developments, project milestones and financing decisions important for investors and stakeholders following NFE news.
News about New Fortress Energy often centers on long-term gas supply agreements, LNG and power project milestones, and capital structure actions. For example, the company has reported multi-year gas supply agreements with Puerto Rican authorities to support the island’s energy transition and grid stability. It has also announced progress at its CELBA 2 and PortoCem power plants in Brazil, as well as performance and optimization of its Fast LNG facility offshore Altamira, Mexico.
Another recurring theme in NFE news is financing and restructuring activity. The company has disclosed a forbearance agreement with holders of its 12.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 after a missed interest payment, along with multiple amendments to letter of credit facilities to adjust covenants and maturities. NFE has also announced a process to evaluate strategic alternatives, including asset sales, capital raising, debt amendments and refinancing transactions aimed at improving liquidity and its capital structure.
Operational and portfolio updates also feature prominently. New Fortress Energy has reported the sale of its Jamaican LNG and power assets to Excelerate Energy, Inc., long-term FSRU charters with the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), and commissioning milestones at its Brazilian power plants. Regulatory and listing updates, such as Nasdaq notices related to delayed Form 10-Q filings, provide additional context for NFE’s reporting and compliance status.
Investors and observers can use the NFE news page on Stock Titan to follow these developments, track project and contract announcements, and monitor disclosures related to the company’s debt, liquidity and strategic initiatives over time.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) and the Government of Sri Lanka have signed a definitive agreement for NFE's investment in West Coast Power Limited, which owns the 310 MW Yugadanavi Power Plant in Colombo. NFE will acquire a 40% stake in WCP and develop an offshore LNG terminal. The company plans to supply an estimated 1.2 million gallons of LNG per day. The power plant has a long-term agreement to supply electricity to the national grid until 2035, supporting Sri Lanka's transition to cleaner energy and enhancing economic growth.
New Fortress Energy (NFE) has signed a 15-year agreement to supply natural gas to Norsk Hydro ASA's Alunorte Alumina Refinery in Pará, Brazil. This partnership will transition the refinery's fuel source from oil to natural gas, aligning with Hydro's goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, cutting annual CO2 emissions by 600,000 tonnes. NFE plans to provide 29.5 TBtu of natural gas annually, starting from its Barcarena terminal, expected to be operational in early Q1 2022. The refinery's conversion is targeted for Q1 2023.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) has signed two Gas Supply Agreements with Unigel Participações, aimed at supplying up to 41 Tbtu of natural gas annually to their fertilizer plants in Brazil for a five-year term starting Q1 2022. This partnership is designed to enhance Unigel’s competitiveness by providing a reliable energy source, while also leveraging NFE’s LNG import terminals. The deal is contingent upon regulatory approvals. Unigel's plants can produce over 3,000 tons of urea daily, reflecting a significant industrial capacity in Brazil.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) reported second-quarter results for the period ending June 30, 2021, highlighting significant growth in Brazil with eight new sales agreements totaling 5.8 million gallons per day (GPD). The company secured a $75 million credit facility to enhance cash management and reported record revenues of $223.8 million, up $78.1 million from the previous quarter. A dividend of $0.10 per share is set for payment on September 17, 2021. Despite a net loss of $1.7 million for the quarter, operational advancements are on track for multiple projects across the region.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) has commenced commercial operations at its new LNG terminal in Pichilingue, Baja California Sur, Mexico. This facility aims to deliver affordable, cleaner natural gas, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing costs for customers. NFE has also nearly completed a 135 MW gas-fired power plant scheduled to supply power to the local grid soon. With the innovative ISOFlex system, the terminal can expedite LNG transloading and logistics, facilitating significant emission reductions and job opportunities in the region.
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:NFE) will host an investor update conference call on July 21, 2021, at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time. Investors can access the call by dialing (866) 953-0778 (U.S.) or (630) 652-5853 (international), referencing 'NFE Investor Update Call.' A live webcast will be available on the company's website. Additionally, a replay of the call will be accessible from 2:00 P.M. on July 21 until 11:00 P.M. on July 28, 2021. New Fortress Energy focuses on accelerating the transition to clean energy through natural gas infrastructure and logistics.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lakdhanavi Limited to develop a 350 MW gas-fired power plant in the Kerawalapitiya Power Complex, Colombo, Sri Lanka. This initiative aims to support Sri Lanka’s transition to cleaner energy. LTL holds a 20-year power purchase agreement with the Sri Lankan government to supply electricity. Additionally, New Fortress is proceeding with an offshore LNG terminal to support both this and an existing 300 MW power plant, totaling 650 MW capacity. The MOU is non-binding, subject to further negotiations.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) has signed a Framework Agreement with the Government of Sri Lanka to construct an offshore LNG terminal off the coast of Colombo. The terminal aims to supply natural gas to Sri Lanka's power sector, starting with the existing 300 MW Yugadanavi Power Plant, which may grow to over 1,000 MW by 2025. New Fortress is negotiating to acquire a 40% stake in the plant, which is under a PPA through 2035. The terminal will support Sri Lanka's transition to cleaner energy sources and is expected to begin operations by late 2022.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) has secured an LNG supply agreement covering its needs through 2027. This agreement will support its existing natural gas and electricity businesses while enhancing reliability and affordability for its customers. With commercial operations starting shortly in Mexico and Nicaragua, NFE expects to fulfill its anticipated gas needs across five terminals in the Caribbean and Central America. Additionally, it plans to secure further LNG volumes for its upcoming operations in Brazil, with all four terminals expected to be operational in 2022.
New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) will announce its Q2 2021 financial results on August 5, 2021, before 8:00 A.M. ET. The results will be accessible on the company's website. Management will host a conference call at 8:00 A.M. ET on the same day, available via phone and a public webcast. A replay of the conference call will be available post-event until August 12, 2021. New Fortress Energy focuses on natural gas infrastructure and aims to expedite the transition to clean energy, contributing to economic growth and environmental sustainability.