# ABB awarded order by Bechtel for Rio Grande LNG Phase 1 automation

ABB was awarded an order by Bechtel Energy Inc. to deliver integrated automation, electrical, and digital solutions for Phase 1 of the Rio Grande LNG facility in Brownsville, Texas, developed by NextDecade Corporation. The order was booked in Q3 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-11-29
- Where: Brownsville, Texas, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 17.6 million tons per annum
- Products: automation control systems, digital electrification components, industrial drives
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md) (supplier)
- [NextDecade](https://endata.com/companies/2962.md) (partner)
- [Bechtel Energy](https://endata.com/companies/10757.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [theogm.com](https://theogm.com/2023/11/30/abb-to-deliver-integrated-automation-electrical-digital-solutions-to-phase-1-of-rio-grande-lng), 2024-11-29: "ABB technology will automate, electrify, and digitalize the Rio Grande project, which will further boost global LNG exports and play a vital role in achieving global energy security."

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