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August 5, 2013

Los Alamos Lab Once Again Breaks Record for Shipping Radioactive Waste

Bechtel announced today that Los Alamos National Laboratory set a new annual transuranic (TRU) waste shipping record.  With three months remaining in the 2013 fiscal year, the Los Alamos TRU Waste Program has already shipped 1,074 cubic meters of the...

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August 5, 2013

Bechtel Completes Major Power Transmission Project in Canada

Bechtel announced today the company has completed the Hanna Region Transmission Development (HRTD) project on schedule and under budget. The project to expand and upgrade ATCO Electric’s electrical transmission system and infrastructure in Alberta included stringing 219 miles (353 kilometers)...

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July 24, 2013

Honors for Innovations at NNSA Sites Managed by Bechtel Partnerships

Bechtel announced today that researchers from three National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) sites managed and operated by Bechtel partnerships have received nine 2013 R&D 100 Awards. Known as the “Oscars of Innovation,” the R&D 100 Awards are given by R&D...

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July 10, 2013

Bechtel to Provide Project Management Services for Design and Construction of Petrochemical Complex

Bechtel announced today that the company was selected in April by the Qatar Petroleum – Qatar Petrochemical Company partnership (QP-QAPCO) to provide project management services for construction of the Al Sejeel mega-petrochemical complex in Ras Laffan, Qatar. Bechtel will provide...

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June 13, 2013

Bechtel Wins Contract for Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Canada

Bechtel today announced it has been selected by Pacific NorthWest LNG to perform front end engineering and design (FEED) for a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in British Columbia, Canada. The FEED covers the gas liquefaction plant, LNG storage...

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June 10, 2013

Bechtel Completes U.S. Missile Defense Project

Bechtel announced today the company has successfully completed design and construction of missile silos and fields vital to the security of the United States. The work was completed on schedule and within budget. The work was done under the U.S....

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June 5, 2013

Bechtel Awarded EPC Contract for Nuclear Project

Bechtel has been awarded a contract to provide engineering, procurement, and construction services for replacing three steam generators at Unit 2 of FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company’s (FENOC) Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station in Shippingport, Pennsylvania.  Bechtel replaced three steam generators...

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May 30, 2013

Bechtel Earns ENR Global Best Projects Award for Kosovo Motorway

Bechtel and its partner Enka have won an ENR Global Best Projects Award for the Kosovo Motorway project. The project took the top honor in the roads and highways category. The awards are given by Engineering News-Record (ENR), a leading...

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