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2002 News

Bechtel National, Inc. announced the appointment of John T. Mitchell as President and General Manager of Bechtel SAIC, the Yucca Mountain management and operations contractor for the Department of Energy´s Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management Program.

Safety Milestones taken from the December 2002 issue of Bechtel Briefs

InterGen announced the financial close of the 790-megawatt Rijnmond Energie facility located in an industrial zone of Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

InterGen announced that the Gebze power facility, has achieved commercial operations and is dispatching into the Turkish power grid.

ConocoPhillips and Bechtel Corp. have agreed to renew their collaborative pursuit of liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects worldwide.

Bechtel Power Corporation today announced that it has signed an agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority to provide engineering and technical services for the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 Restart, effective October 1, 2002.

The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command has awarded a Bechtel-Lockheed Martin company, Kwajalein Range Services, LLC, a contract for Logistics Support and Integrated Range Engineering Support Services at Kwajalein Atoll/Reagan Test Site.

Bechtel Corporation's new Aluminum Center of Excellence in Montreal will play a key role in a recently announced project to expand Aluminum Bahrain's smelting complex, one of the world's largest.

Safety Milestones taken from the August 2002 issue of Bechtel Briefs.

Award and project milestones from the August 2002 issue of Bechtel Briefs.

Geir Ramleth has rejoined Bechtel Corporation as chief information officer, managing the engineering and construction company's Information Systems and Technology organization.

Executives from Bechtel and BPR today announced a four-point plan for expanding and sustaining the presence of their companies in Quebec, including formation of a joint engineering firm.

Mexico’s President Vicente Fox Quesada officially inaugurated the Bajío Power Facility on Friday, June 7.

InterGen announced the financial close and funding of credit facilities for the Spalding Energy Facility located near the town of Spalding, Lincolnshire.

Bechtel Enterprises, in conjunction with Shell Gas & Power, will assess the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, California as a site for an integrated energy project.

Safety Milestones taken from the April 2002 issue of Bechtel Briefs

Safety Milestones taken from the April 2002 issue of Bechtel Briefs

InterGen announced the financial close and funding of credit facilities for the La Rosita Energy facility in the state of Baja California.

Bechtel booked $9.3 billion in new work last year. Workoff revenue of $13.4 billion represented one of the highest levels in Bechtel's history.

Daniel K. H. Chao, executive vice president and managing director of Bechtel Enterprises Holdings, Inc., has been appointed a member of the Advisory Committee for the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) for 2002.

The annual two-day European Chem Systems seminar for the petroleum, chemical, and petrochemical industry is scheduled to get under way on February 13 at the Royal Garden Hotel in London.

InterGen and Edison SpA announced that Sidi Krir 3&4, a 685-megawatt, natural gas-fired power facility, has achieved commercial operations and is dispatching into the Egyptian power grid.

Bechtel Telecommunications and Telaxis Communications Corporation announced results of testing that validates Telaxis' FiberLeapTM fiber optic network extension product.