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June 10, 2024

What’s New About America’s Next Nuclear Power Plant? Everything

By: Craig Albert

Groundbreaking ceremonies are familiar for Bechtel. We’ve participated in this custom hundreds of times all over the world. These are always special. But even more so when the groundbreaking is truly breaking new ground for our society and environment.

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April 29, 2024

Brendan Bechtel on Rebuilding America’s Leadership in Nuclear Power

By: Brendan Bechtel

The U.S. is once again building and innovating in nuclear power. This week, the second of two new nuclear units went into service in Georgia. Meanwhile, developers in Wyoming just filed permit applications for America’s next nuclear plant, Natrium.

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January 29, 2024

Sustainability and Innovation: How to Harvest Heat

By: Heloisa Schmidt & Mellissa Case

Sumaq Wasi house CAT system installation Sharing Knowledge and Expertise Solar Collector-Accumulator-Transfer (CAT) System The solar collector-accumulator-transfer (CAT) system design uses a solar energy collector and converts it into thermal energy to transfer it in a forced air flow. It...

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January 4, 2024

Accelerating Semiconductor Fab Construction

By: Brad Bucher

Bechtel looks to offsite manufacturing, construction workforce development, supply chain buying power, and innovative construction sequencing to accelerate the design and build of new semiconductor fabs. Closeup shot of silicon microchip wafers. Image by Topaz Labs/Mohammad – stock.adobe.com. Semiconductors, commonly called...

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October 12, 2023

Desalination Plants for the Mining Industry: Promoting Efficient Water Usage

By: Luis Escobar & Miguel Oñate

Para leer este blog en español, haga clic aquí  Desalination plant at the QB2 project in Iquique, Chile While the mining sector in Chile represents only 1.3 percent of the total water consumption at the national level, water remains a scarce...

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