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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:right;"><b>No. 333-</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNITED STATES</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>Washington, D.C. 20549</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>FORM S-8</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>REGISTRATION STATEMENT</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNDER</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>NextDecade Corporation</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Delaware</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>46-5723951</b></p>
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			incorporation or organization)</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(I.R.S. Employer<br>
			Identification No.)</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 3900</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Houston, Texas 77002</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>(713) 574-1880</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant&#8217;s principal executive offices)</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Amended and Restated NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan</b></p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; text-align: center;">(Full title of the plan)</td>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Vera de Gyarfas, General Counsel</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>NextDecade Corporation</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 3900</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Houston, Texas 77002</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>(713) 574-1880</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Copies </b><b>of all communications, including communications sent to agent for service, should be sent to</b><b>:</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Sean M. Jones</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>K&amp;L Gates LLP</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>300 South Tryon Street, Suite 1000</b><br>
			<b>Charlotte, North Carolina 28202<br>
			(704) 331-7400</b></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:justify;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of &#8220;large accelerated filer,&#8221; &#8220;accelerated filer,&#8221; &#8220;smaller reporting company&#8221; and &#8220;emerging growth company&#8221; in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:7.2pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-7.2pt;">Large accelerated filer &#9744;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Accelerated filer &#9744;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:7.2pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:-7.2pt;">Non-accelerated filer&nbsp;&#9746;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Smaller Reporting Company &#9746;</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:31.4%;">Emerging growth company &#9744;</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:left;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of Securities Act. &#9744;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</b></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Title&nbsp;of Each Class of</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Securities to be Registered</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Amount to be </b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Registered</b><sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:pt"><b>(1)</b></sup></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Proposed&nbsp;Maximum</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Offering Price</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Per Share</b><sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:pt"><b>(4)</b></sup></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Proposed Maximum<br>
			Aggregate Offering<br>
			Price</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Amount of</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Registration&nbsp;</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Fee</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 7.2pt; text-indent: -7.2pt;">Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share</p>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<div style="font-size: 13.3333px;">10,000,000<sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:pt">(2)</sup></div>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">$</p>
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			<div style="font-size: 13.3333px;">3.54</div>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><font style="background-color:null;">$</font></p>
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			<div style="font-size: 13.3333px;">35,400,000</div>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><font style="background-color:null;">$</font></p>
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			<div style="font-size: 13.3333px;">3,862.14</div>
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			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:32.2%;">Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:2.3%;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 12%; text-align: center;">56,036<sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:pt">(3)</sup></td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:2.3%;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1%;"><font style="background-color:null">$</font></td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom; width:11.1%; text-align:center">
			<div style="font-size: 13.3333px;">3.54</div>
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			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1.9%;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1%;"><font style="background-color:null">$</font></td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom; width:11.1%; text-align:center">
			<div style="font-size: 13.3333px;">198,367.44</div>
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			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:2.3%;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:1%;"><font style="background-color:null">$</font></td>
			<td style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 11.1%; text-align: center;">
			<div style="font-size: 13.3333px;">21.64</div>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt;">Any additional shares of common stock of NextDecade Corporation (the &#8220;<u>Registrant</u>&#8221;) to be issued as a result of stock dividends, stock splits or similar transactions shall be covered by this Registration Statement as provided in Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 96.8%;">Represents an additional 10,000,000&nbsp;shares of&nbsp;common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (&#8220;<u>Common Stock</u>&#8221;), issuable under the Amended and Restated NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (the &#8220;<u>Plan</u>&#8221;), which increase in shares of Common Stock&nbsp;was approved by the Registrant&#8217;s stockholders at its&nbsp;Annual Meeting of Stockholders&nbsp;on June 15, 2021.&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 96.8%; text-align: justify;">Calculated in accordance with Rule 457(c) and (h) under the Securities Act of 1933 solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee, which is based on the average of the high and low market prices of the shares of common stock of NextDecade Corporation as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market on July 8, 2021.</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:justify;">NextDecade Corporation (the &#8220;<u>Registrant</u>&#8221;) is filing this Registration Statement on Form S-8 for the purpose of registering:</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:7.2pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">an additional 10,000,000&nbsp;shares of&nbsp;common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (&#8220;<u>Common Stock</u>&#8221;), issuable under the Amended and Restated NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (the &#8220;<u>Plan</u>&#8221;), which increase in shares of Common Stock&nbsp;was approved by the Registrant&#8217;s stockholders at its&nbsp;Annual Meeting of Stockholders&nbsp;on June 15, 2021; and&nbsp;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:7.2pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">56,036&nbsp;shares of Common Stock&nbsp;that were previously issued as restricted stock awards under the Plan&nbsp;but which (i) were subsequently forfeited and returned to the Plan and (ii) are available for issuance for future awards under the Plan, in each case in accordance with the terms of the Plan.</p>
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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify;">Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the Registrant&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;<u>Commission</u>&#8221;) on March 26, 2021 (File No. 333-254761), November 11, 2019 (File No. 333-234596), and December 15, 2017 (File No. 333-222082)&nbsp;are&nbsp;hereby incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement on Form S-8 (except to the extent expressly superseded herein).</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT</b></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 7.2pt;"><b>Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference</b>.&nbsp;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:left;">The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference in this Registration Statement the following documents previously filed by the Registrant with the Commission:</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">The Registrant&#8217;s Annual Report on <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921007153/next20201231_10k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Form 10-K</a> for the year ended December 31, 2020 as filed with the Commission on March 25, 2021;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">The Registrant&#8217;s Quarterly Report on <a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921012050/0001437749-21-012050-index.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Form 10-Q</a>&nbsp;for the quarter&nbsp;ended March 31, 2021&nbsp;as filed with the Commission on May 13, 2021;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">The Registrant&#8217;s&nbsp;Current&nbsp;Reports on Form 8-K as filed with the Commission on <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921000930/next20210118_8k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><u>January 20, 2021</u></a>, <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921004988/next20210303_8k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><u>March 4, 2021</u></a>, <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921006394/next20210311_8k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><u>March 18, 2021</u></a>, <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921007474/next20210326_8k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><u>March 29, 2021</u></a>, <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921009238/next20210415_8k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><u>April 19, 2021</u></a>, <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921014904/next20210614_8k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">June 16, 2021</a>, and <a href="http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921015275/next20210618_8k.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><font style="background-color:#ffffff;">June 21, 2021</font></a>;&nbsp;and</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">The information specifically incorporated by reference into our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 from our definitive proxy statement on&nbsp;<a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774921010245/next20210420_def14a.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><u>Schedule 14A</u></a>&nbsp;(other than information furnished rather than filed), filed with the SEC on April 29, 2021.</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">The description of the Registrant&#8217;s Common Stock included in the Registration Statement on <a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000121390015000835/f8a12b_harmonymerger.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Form 8-A</a> filed with the Commission on February 9, 2015, as amended by the Registration Statement on <a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000121390015001864/f8a12b031815a1_harmony.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Form 8-A/A</a> filed with the Commission on March 18, 2015, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description.</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1612720/000143774920004261/ex_174493.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Specimen Common Share certificate</a></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">5.1*</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="ex_263889.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Opinion of K&amp;L Gates LLP</a></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="ex_257085.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Amended and Restated&nbsp;NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan</a></p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 89.3%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="ex_257086.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Amendment of the NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan</a></td>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 89.3%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="ex_263793.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Consent of Grant Thornton LLP</a></td>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 89.3%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="ex_263889.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Consent of K&amp;L Gates LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1)</a></td>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="#poa" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Power of Attorney (included on the signature page to this Registration Statement)</a></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">(1) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed July 28, 2017.</p>

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<p style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">(2) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the Registrant&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed July 28, 2017.</p>

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<p style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">(3) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1&nbsp;of the Registrant&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed March 4, 2021.</p>

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<p style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">(4) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Registrant&#8217;s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed March 3, 2020.</p>

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<p style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">(5) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Registrant&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form S-8, filed December 15, 2017.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 7.2pt; text-align: justify;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8&nbsp;and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, State of Texas, on July 15, 2021.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>NEXTDECADE CORPORATION</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">/s/ Brent Wahl</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Brent Wahl</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:center;"><a id="poa" name="poa" title="poa"><b>POWER OF ATTORNEY</b></a></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 7.2pt; text-align: justify;">Each of the undersigned officers and directors of NextDecade Corporation hereby constitutes and appoints&nbsp;Brent Wahl and&nbsp;Vera de Gyarfas and each of them, his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, each with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all (i) amendments (including post-effective amendments) and additions to this Registration Statement of NextDecade Corporation on Form S-8 and (ii) to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof .</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.2pt;text-align:justify;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities set forth opposite their names and on July 15, 2021.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Chief Financial Officer</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Principal Financial Officer)</p>
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 15
, 2021
No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
NextDecade Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
46-5723951
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 3900
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 574-1880
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Amended and Restated NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Vera de Gyarfas, General Counsel
NextDecade Corporation
1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 3900
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 574-1880
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies
of all communications, including communications sent to agent for service, should be sent to
:
Sean M. Jones
K&L Gates LLP
300 South Tryon Street, Suite 1000
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
(704) 331-7400
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company" and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer ☐
Accelerated filer ☐
Non-accelerated filer ☒
Smaller Reporting Company ☒
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of Securities Act. ☐
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of Each Class of
Securities to be Registered
Amount to be
Registered
(1)
Proposed Maximum
Offering Price
Per Share
(4)
Proposed Maximum
Aggregate Offering
Price
Amount of
Registration
Fee
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
10,000,000
(2)
$
3.54
$
35,400,000
$
3,862.14
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
56,036
(3)
$
3.54
$
198,367.44
$
21.64
(1)
Any additional shares of common stock of NextDecade Corporation (the "
Registrant
") to be issued as a result of stock dividends, stock splits or similar transactions shall be covered by this Registration Statement as provided in Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
(2)
Represents an additional 10,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("
Common Stock
"), issuable under the Amended and Restated NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (the "
Plan
"), which increase in shares of Common Stock was approved by the Registrant's stockholders at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 15, 2021.
(3)
Represents shares of Common Stock previously issued as restricted stock awards under the Plan but which (i) were subsequently forfeited and returned to the Plan and (ii) are available for issuance for future awards under the Plan, in each case in accordance with the terms of the Plan, as of July 7, 2021.
(4)
Calculated in accordance with Rule 457(c) and (h) under the Securities Act of 1933 solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee, which is based on the average of the high and low market prices of the shares of common stock of NextDecade Corporation as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market on July 8, 2021.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
NextDecade Corporation (the "
Registrant
") is filing this Registration Statement on Form S-8 for the purpose of registering:
●
an additional 10,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("
Common Stock
"), issuable under the Amended and Restated NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (the "
Plan
"), which increase in shares of Common Stock was approved by the Registrant's stockholders at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 15, 2021; and
●
56,036 shares of Common Stock that were previously issued as restricted stock awards under the Plan but which (i) were subsequently forfeited and returned to the Plan and (ii) are available for issuance for future awards under the Plan, in each case in accordance with the terms of the Plan.
Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "
Commission
") on March 26, 2021 (File No. 333-254761), November 11, 2019 (File No. 333-234596), and December 15, 2017 (File No. 333-222082) are hereby incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement on Form S-8 (except to the extent expressly superseded herein).
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference
.
The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference in this Registration Statement the following documents previously filed by the Registrant with the Commission:
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The Registrant's Annual Report on
Form 10-K
for the year ended December 31, 2020 as filed with the Commission on March 25, 2021;
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The Registrant's Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q
for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 as filed with the Commission on May 13, 2021;
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The Registrant's Current Reports on Form 8-K as filed with the Commission on
January 20, 2021
,
March 4, 2021
,
March 18, 2021
,
March 29, 2021
,
April 19, 2021
,
June 16, 2021
, and
June 21, 2021
; and
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The information specifically incorporated by reference into our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 from our definitive proxy statement on
Schedule 14A
(other than information furnished rather than filed), filed with the SEC on April 29, 2021.
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The description of the Registrant's Common Stock included in the Registration Statement on
Form 8-A
filed with the Commission on February 9, 2015, as amended by the Registration Statement on
Form 8-A/A
filed with the Commission on March 18, 2015, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description.
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Item 8. Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number
Description
4.1(1)
Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, dated July 24, 2017
4.2(2)
Amended and Restated Bylaws, dated July 24, 2017
4.3(3)
Amendment No. 1 to the Amended and Restated Bylaws of NextDecade Corporation, dated March 3, 2021
4.3(4)
Specimen Common Share certificate
5.1*
Opinion of K&L Gates LLP
10.1*
Amended and Restated NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan
10.2*
Amendment of the NextDecade Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan
23.1*
Consent of Grant Thornton LLP
23.3*
Consent of K&L Gates LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1)
24.1*
Power of Attorney (included on the signature page to this Registration Statement)
(1) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed July 28, 2017.
(2) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed July 28, 2017.
(3) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed March 4, 2021.
(4) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed March 3, 2020.
(5) Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-8, filed December 15, 2017.
* Filed herewith.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, State of Texas, on July 15, 2021.
NEXTDECADE CORPORATION
By:
/s/ Brent Wahl
Brent Wahl
Chief Financial Officer
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each of the undersigned officers and directors of NextDecade Corporation hereby constitutes and appoints Brent Wahl and Vera de Gyarfas and each of them, his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, each with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all (i) amendments (including post-effective amendments) and additions to this Registration Statement of NextDecade Corporation on Form S-8 and (ii) to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof .
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities set forth opposite their names and on July 15, 2021.
Name
Title
/s/ Matthew Schatzman
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Schatzman
(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Brent Wahl
Chief Financial Officer
Brent Wahl
(Principal Financial Officer)
/s/ Eric Garcia
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Eric Garcia
(Principal Accounting Officer)
/s/ Khalifa Abdulla Al Romaithi
Director
Khalifa Abdulla Al Romaithi
/s/ Brian Belke
Director
Brian Belke
/s/ Frank Chapman
Director
Frank Chapman
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/s/ Taewon Jun
Director
Taewon Jun
/s/ Avinash Kripalani
Director
Avinash Kripalani
/s/ Edward Andrew Scoggins, Jr.
Director
Edward Andrew Scoggins, Jr.
/s/ William Vrattos
Director
William Vrattos
/s/ Spencer Wells
Director
Spencer Wells
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