---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001749723-26-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NFE"
cik: "0001749723"
company_name: "New Fortress Energy Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:02:28.214975+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# New Fortress Energy extends credit maturity to Sep 2026, waives defaults

## Summary
- Entered 14th Amendment on March 19, 2026 extending Letter of Credit maturity to September 15, 2026.
- Amendment waives certain existing events of default under the Letter of Credit Agreement.
- Filed Certificate of Elimination on March 25, 2026 for Series A and B Convertible Preferred Stock.
- All preferred shares had been redeemed by August 1, 2025; no shares outstanding.
- Preferred stock eliminated and returned to authorized but unissued status.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001749723-26-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NFE
- cik: 0001749723
- company_name: New Fortress Energy Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.03, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000013/0001749723-26-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000013/nfe-20260319.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001749723-26-000013.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: e71ca45458b7ea8be9a89d1a444dc3853748a700
  claim: New Fortress Energy Inc. amended credit facility of Not explicitly stated with Natixis, New York Branch at Not explicitly stated maturing extend the maturity date of the Letter of Credit Agreement to September 15, 2026.
  evidence_excerpt: On March 19, 2026, New Fortress Energy Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) entered into the Fourteenth Amendment Agreement (the “Fourteenth Amendment”), by and among the Company, as the borrower, the guarantors party thereto, Natixis, New York Branch, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and each of the other financial institutions party thereto, as lenders and issuing banks, which amends that certain Letter of Credit and Reimbursement Agreement, dated as of July 16, 2021 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Letter of Credit Agreement”), by and among the Company, as the borrower, the guarantors from time to time party thereto, Natixis, New York Branch, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and each of the other financial institutions from time to time party thereto, as lenders and issuing banks, to, among other things, (a) extend the maturity date of the Letter of Credit Agreement to September 15, 2026 and (b) waive
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000013/0001749723-26-000013-index.htm
- claim_id: 3e779958459081a38af9c23e40ea008ab1da2aeb
  claim: New Fortress Energy Inc.: Filed Certificate of Elimination with Delaware Secretary of State to eliminate the 4.8% Series A Convertible Preferred Stock and 4.8% Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, returning them to authorized but unissued status (effective 2026-03-25).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 25, 2026, the Company filed a Certificate of Elimination with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware with respect to the Company’s 4.8% Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) and the Company’s 4.8% Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Series B Preferred Stock” and together with the Series A Preferred Stock, the “Preferred Stock”), pursuant to which the Preferred Stock was eliminated and returned to the status of authorized and unissued preferred shares of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000013/0001749723-26-000013-index.htm
- claim_id: 3ee17c0d5c3f43976d6c5b3fcead58e0c18f1549
  claim: New Fortress Energy Inc. amended Letter of Credit and Reimbursement Agreement with Natixis, New York Branch (effective 2026-03-19).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 19, 2026, New Fortress Energy Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) entered into the Fourteenth Amendment Agreement (the “Fourteenth Amendment”), by and among the Company, as the borrower, the guarantors party thereto, Natixis, New York Branch, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and each of the other financial institutions party thereto, as lenders and issuing banks, which amends that certain Letter of Credit and Reimbursement Agreement
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000013/0001749723-26-000013-index.htm

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