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What are the key details for the project “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion”?

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The project “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the LNG sector, located in Brownsville, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Stock Titan.

Question 2

What is the latest status of the project “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion”?

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The status recorded for “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion” is planned.

Question 3

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion”?

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion”: EPCs/contractors (Bechtel Energy).

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What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion” to USD 6700000000.

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Expansion”?

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This Taiyo project page references Stock Titan along with the original URL (https://www.stocktitan.net/news/NEXT/next-decade-announces-1-5-mtpa-lng-sale-and-purchase-agreement-with-0szhyj9dfj6t.html). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	Rio Grande LNG Train 5 is a liquefied natural gas (LNG) expansion project by NextDecade Corporation. The project involves the construction of Train 5 at the Rio Grande LNG facility near Brownsville, Texas, with a total liquefaction capacity under development of approximately 48 MTPA. The project includes related infrastructure and is expected to cost approximately $6.7 billion. NextDecade has signed a 20-year LNG sale and purchase agreement with EQT Corporation for 1.5 million tonnes per annum of LNG from Train 5, subject to a positive final investment decision (FID).
Original sector	Energy
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Record type	Project
Sector	LNG, Rail, Natural Gas
Article published date	2025-09-16

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Texas
City	Brownsville

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