March 2024

Puerto Rico

Update

Puerto Rico Update

Last year, we installed 425 MW of fast power in Puerto Rico

2 plants built in less than 180 days

Palo Seco Fast Power 175 MW

San Juan Fast Power 250MW

Our

Create

reliable base load power

to

stabilize power grid

,

goal:

which has been damaged by hurricanes & natural

disasters over the past several years

These plants are critical to Puerto Rico's electric grid

Highly reliable: available 98% of the time

Cornerstones of Puerto Rico's energy grid: Provided 15% of Puerto Rico's power needs

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Puerto Rico Update

We have closed two transactions that further strengthen

Puerto Rico's grid & enhance our earnings profile

Transaction 1

NFE sold two operating power plants

to PREPA, totaling 425 MW of installed capacity

Transaction 2

NFE awarded contract to supply 80 TBtu of natural gas across the island

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Puerto Rico Update

Transaction 1: Sale of two operating power plants

NFE sold two operating power plants

to PREPA for $373mm(i)

Palo Seco

San Juan

Concurrent with the sale,

FEMA & its prime contractor Weston will terminate the 2-year contract for lease, operations & gas for these plants

Taking place approximately halfway through the term of the contract

In dialogue with Weston and Army Corp on settlement for early termination & optimistic about a mutually equitable solution

Units transferred to PREPA on March 16 with no disruption in service

(i)

Subject to certain items and conditions.

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Puerto Rico Update

Transaction 2: Island-wide 80 TBtu gas supply contract

NFE entered into an 80 TBtu island-wide gas supply contract

Serves PREPA's newly acquired operating power plants

Enables additional power plants to switch to natural gas from distillate fuels

Contract terms:

Fixed discount

to diesel price

4-year term(i)

(i)

Four-year term, subject to annual renewals.

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Puerto Rico Update

These transactions are a win-win for Puerto Rico & NFE

1 Puerto Rico

Ensures installed power remains part of

Puerto Rico's infrastructure

Significantly reduces energy costs by billions of dollars

Significantly reduces emissions

Allows additional power plants to access cheaper & cleaner fuel with very little capex required

Paves the way for an energy grid comprised of renewable power & natural gas

2 New Fortress Energy

More than doubles NFE's gas supply

opportunity on the island

Extends term to 4 years

In combination with Mexico & Nicaragua contracts, uses all LNG produced by FLNG 1 & FLNG 2

Creates a perfectly integrated LNG, logistics and power system for NFE

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These forward-looking statements are necessarily estimates based upon current information and involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside of the Company's control. Actual results or events may differ materially from the results anticipated in these forward-looking statements. Specific factors that could cause actual results to differ from those in the forward looking statements include, but are not limited to: failure to implement our business strategy as expected; risks related to the development, construction, commissioning and completion of facilities, including cost overruns and delays; failure to convert our customer pipeline into actual sales; risks related to the operation and maintenance of our facilities and assets; risks related to the operation and maintenance of our facilities and assets; failure of our third party contractors, equipment manufacturers, suppliers and operators to perform their obligations for the development, construction and operation of our projects, vessels and assets; the risk that the proposed financing transactions cannot be executed due to market conditions and/or the Company's ability to negotiate acceptable terms and the Portocem acquisition may not be completed in a timely manner or at all; inability to successfully develop and implement our technological solutions, including our Fast LNG technology, or that we do not receive the benefits we expect from the Fast LNG technology; cyclical or other changes in the LNG and natural gas industries; competition in the energy industry; risks related to the approval and execution of definitive documentation; inability to successfully develop and implement our technological solutions, including our Fast LNG technology, or that we do not receive the benefits we expect from the Fast LNG technology; cyclical or other changes in the LNG and natural gas industries; competition in the energy industry; the receipt of permits, approvals and authorizations from governmental and regulatory agencies on a timely basis or at all; new, or changes to, existing governmental policies, laws, rules or regulations, or the administration thereof; failure to maintain sufficient working capital and to generate revenues, which could adversely affect our ability to fund our projects; adverse regional, national, or international economic conditions, adverse capital market conditions and adverse political developments; and the impact of public health crises, such as pandemics and epidemics and any related company or government policies and actions to protect the health and safety of individuals or government policies or actions to maintain the functioning of national or global economies and markets. 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When considering these forward- looking statements, you should keep in mind the risk factors and other cautionary statements included in New Fortress Energy Inc.'s annual and quarterly reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which could cause its actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement.

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PAST PERFORMANCE. Our past performance is not a reliable indicator or indicative of future results and should not be relied upon for any reason. There can be no assurance that the future performance of the Company, or any project, investment or asset of the Company, will be profitable or equal any corresponding indicated historical performance level(s).

ILLUSTRATIVE ECONOMICS. Illustrative economics are hypothetical values based on specified assumptions that are aspirational in nature rather than management's view of projected results. Actual results could differ materially and the hypothetical assumptions on which this illustrative data is based are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties.

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