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<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0000876661</cik>
        <entityName>NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>0001589420</cik>
        <entityName>FIRST TRUST NEW OPPORTUNITIES MLP &amp; ENERGY FUND</entityName>
        <fileNumber>001-36321</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400</street1>
            <city>Wheaton</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>IL</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>ILLINOIS</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>60187</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>(630) 765-8000</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Common Shares of Beneficial Interest</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Nicolas Connolly</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Analyst, Regulation</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2024-05-06</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
