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Document and Entity Information - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Feb. 26, 2024
Cover [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-K  
Document Annual Report true  
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2023  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 001-38790  
Entity Registrant Name New Fortress Energy Inc.  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 83-1482060  
Entity Address, Address Line One 111 W. 19th Street  
Entity Address, Address Line Two 8th Floor  
Entity Address, City or Town New York  
Entity Address, State or Province NY  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10011  
City Area Code 516  
Local Phone Number 268-7400  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A common stock  
Trading Symbol NFE  
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ  
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes  
Entity Voluntary Filers No  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true  
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag] false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Public Float $ 2,776.0  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   205,033,557
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Documents Incorporated by Reference:
Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the registrant’s 2024 annual meeting, to be filed within 120 days after the close of the registrant’s fiscal year, are incorporated by reference into Parts II and III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2023  
Entity Central Index Key 0001749723