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New York - May 18, 2026 New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) ("NFE" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has achieved the next step in the implementation of a consensual UK Restructuring Plan ("UK RP"). On May 14, 2026, the High Court made an order granting the Plan Companies permission to convene meetings of their creditors for the purpose of reviewing and approving the UK RP (the "Convening Order"). NFE previously announced on March 17, 2026, that it entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement ("RSA") with its creditors as part of the UK RP. On April 20, 2026, NFE announced that its subsidiaries, NFE Global Holdings Limited and NFE Brazil Newco Limited, acting as Plan Companies, executed and published a practice statement letter in connection with the UK RP. Plan Meetings and Next Steps In accordance with the Convening Order, the Plan Companies have made the Explanatory Statement available to Plan Creditors on the website maintained by Kroll: https://deals.is.kroll.com/nfe. Further details, including information on how Plan Creditors submit a vote, are set out in the Explanatory Statement. The deadline for submitting a voting instruction for voting at the Plan Meeting is 10:00 p.m. (London) / 5:00 p.m. (New York) on June 9, 2026. The Plan Meetings will be held on June 15, 2026. The Plan Meetings will be held as hybrid physical and virtual meetings, with the physical meetings being held at the offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP at 22 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom. The UK RP is subject to the sanction of the court. The Sanction Hearing is scheduled for June 18, 2026. If sanctioned by the court, the UK RP is expected to be implemented by the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals. Creditors should contact the Information Agent at nfe@is.kroll.com with any questions on accessing the Plan Documentation including to request provision of hard or electronic copies. NFE Global Holdings Limited Suite 1, 7th Floor 50 Broadway London, SW1H 0BL United Kingdom NFE Brazil Newco Limited Suite 1, 7th Floor 50 Broadway London, SW1H 0DB United Kingdom About New Fortress Energy Inc. New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) is a global energy infrastructure company founded to address energy poverty and accelerate the world's transition to reliable, affordable, and clean energy. The Company owns and operates natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure and an integrated fleet of ships and logistics assets to rapidly deliver turnkey energy solutions to global markets. Collectively, the Company's assets and operations reinforce global energy security, enable economic growth, enhance environmental stewardship and transform local industries and communities around the world. New Fortress Energy Inc. - press release
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