May 6, 2020

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Laura Nicholson

Re:          New Fortress Energy LLC

Registration Statement on Form S-3

Filed March 5, 2020

File No. 333-236921

Dear Ms. Nicholson:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, New Fortress Energy LLC (the “Registrant”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on March 5, 2020, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on May 6, 2020 (File No. 333-236921), to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

The Registrant respectfully requests that it be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Michael J. Schwartz of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP at (212) 735-3694 and that such effectiveness also be confirmed in writing.

 

 

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	Very truly yours,
	NEW FORTRESS ENERGY LLC
	By:	/s/ Cameron MacDougall
	Name:	Cameron MacDougall
	Title:	General Counsel and Secretary

cc:	Michael J. Zeidel, Esq. Michael J. Schwartz, Esq.

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