Power LNG Ventures LLC is advancing Project Seawolf, a proposed LNG production, storage and marine-fueling facility on Pelican Island in Galveston, Texas. With port lease approval secured and an air permit registration under review, the development targets initial production of 400,000 gallons per day and commercial startup in Q4 2028.
Company and project overview
Power LNG Ventures LLC is advancing Project Seawolf, a proposed LNG production, storage and marine-fueling facility on Pelican Island in Galveston, Texas. The development received port lease approval in October 2026 and targets commercial production in Q4 2028, subject to financing, government approvals and commercial agreements. Official Website
Company detail Overview Business LNG development focused on liquefaction, storage, marine bunkering and export opportunities Leadership Austin Terry, Founder and CEO; Dean Wallace, Co-Founder and Managing Partner; C. B. “Bix” Rathburn, Chief Investment Officer; Jerry Frantz, Chief Financial Officer Project address 1000 Seawolf Parkway, Galveston, Texas Website power-lng.com LinkedIn Power LNG
The company website identifies the business as Power LNG LLC, while the supplied air permit record names Power LNG Ventures LLC. Both identify the Seawolf Parkway location, although the corporate relationship between the entities is not fully explained in the supplied information. Leadership and the company address are confirmed on its website. power-lng.com
Project Seawolf — Texas development
Item Project details Location Approximately 30 acres on Pelican Island at the Port of Galveston, Galveston County Estimated investment Approximately $240 million, according to the industry reporting referenced in the supplied overview Initial production capacity 400,000 gallons of LNG per day, comprising two 200,000-gallon-per-day liquefaction trains Expansion potential Up to 800,000 gallons per day Planned infrastructure Underground natural gas feedstock pipeline, 3-million-gallon LNG storage tank, and a shore-to-ship fueling pier Target market LNG-powered ships and bunker vessels serving the Galveston, Houston and Texas City ship channels Port approval Lease and development agreement approved October 8, 2026 Target startup Q4 2028, subject to required approvals and agreements
The Port of Galveston confirms the project’s capacity, infrastructure, lease approval and anticipated operating schedule. Official Website
Air permit status
The supplied Texas Commission on Environmental Quality record identifies a pending Permit by Rule registration for Power LNG Ventures at the project address.
Permit detail Recorded information Project number 416805 Permit / registration number 185761 Administrative description PBR New Registration Technical name Power LNG Ventures Customer / legal entity Power LNG Ventures LLC Customer number CN606573780 Regulated entity number RN112550116 Location 1000 Seawolf Parkway, Galveston, Texas Received date October 19, 2026 Project and action status Pending Processing milestones Expedited permitting recorded October 19; received by engineer October 20 Deficiency review One cycle completed October 30; another opened October 30 with no completion date shown
The registration lists rules covering combustion equipment, engines and turbines, flares, facility emission limits, and routine maintenance, startup and shutdown. Although individual rule rows display “Y” under “Approve,” the overall project and permit action remain pending in the supplied record; it should therefore be described as an application under review.
For suppliers, the proposed scope indicates potential demand for pipeline construction, cryogenic equipment, storage systems, instrumentation, controls and marine infrastructure. These are prospective opportunities inferred from the planned facilities; the supplied information does not establish procurement awards or construction authorization.
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