Rio Grande LNG

ProposedBrazil·Regasification (Import)

Project Details

CountryBrazil

LocationRio Grande

Terminal TypeRegasification (Import)

Rig TypeFSRU

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OwnersBolognesi Group {Brazil}

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Status Notes

July 2023 - Grupo Cobra is trying to legally take over the project from Bolognesi Energia; As per January 2021, New Fortress reached an agreement with Bolognesi Energia in 2017 to acquire the project but the deal fell through; As per December 2017, ANEEL has revoked the authorization for implementation and operation of Rio Grande thermoelectric plant in October 2017

Last reviewed: 09 Jan 2026