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September 28, 2012

Statement regarding WTP plant design

“Our design and construction of the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) will result in a facility that safely treats the radioactive and chemical waste stored in the aging underground tanks that currently threatens millions of people and the environment....

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September 24, 2012

Bechtel Recognized As One of the World’s Top Contractors

Bechtel has once again been named one of the world’s top contractors by Engineering News-Record (ENR), a leading publication for the engineering and construction industry.  The company ranked 5th  on the magazine’s Top 225 International Contractors list, which is determined...

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September 22, 2012

Bechtel Marks Major Milestone for LNG Projects in Australia

Bechtel announced the first modules for the Curtis Island liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects have arrived in Gladstone, Australia. The prefabricated steel structures, which weigh a combined total of 7,716 tons (7,000 tonnes), are for the Queensland Curtis LNG facility,...

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September 18, 2012

Bechtel Awarded EPC Contract for New Power Plant in Texas

Bechtel announced today the company was awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction contract to build a natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plant for Panda Sherman Power, LLC, an affiliate of Panda Power Funds. Bechtel and Siemens formed a consortium to design...

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September 17, 2012

Bechtel’s ThruPlus® Coking Technology to be Used in Refinery in Mexico

Bechtel has signed a license agreement with Pemex Refinación for the process design of a delayed coking unit (DCU) complex  for the new Tula refinery project in Hidalgo, Mexico. The DCU complex  will use Bechtel’s ThruPlus® Coking technology, a proprietary...

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September 15, 2012

Bechtel Teams With Ocean Exploration Trust to Advance STEM Education

Bechtel announced today the company is sponsoring nine teachers and five students participating in a pair of 2012 Ocean Exploration Trust (OET) programs that promote science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education to a global audience. Both the Educator-at-Sea Program...

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September 6, 2012

Bechtel Celebrates Groundbreaking for Panda Temple Power Plant

Bechtel, along with representatives from Panda Temple Power, LLC, an affiliate of Panda Power Funds, Siemens, and federal, state, and local dignitaries today celebrated the groundbreaking of the Panda Temple Project. The power plant, located in Temple, Texas, will be...

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September 1, 2012

Bechtel’s Project Management Skills Support Delivery of Port Megaproject

Khalifa Port, the new state-of-the-art gateway to Abu Dhabi, today commenced commercial operations. Bechtel was responsible for project management of the port and Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) for its client, Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC). “With Khalifa Port...

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