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November 14, 2011

Bechtel Recognized for Environmentally Friendly Purchases

Bechtel Corporation has received an Office Depot Leadership in Greener Purchasing Award, recognizing the company’s efforts to incorporate sustainability into its procurement practices. Office Depot presents the award to customers who purchase greener products, which it believes is indicative of...

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November 14, 2011

Bechtel Awarded $3.9 Billion Contract for Sabine Pass LNG Expansion

Bechtel has been selected by Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. to provide engineering, procurement, and construction services for two new liquefaction trains at the Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The project builds on Bechtel’s previous...

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November 12, 2011

Bechtel Completes First Stretch of Kosovo Motorway

Bechtel and its longtime joint venture partner, Enka, have completed the first stretch of the 102-kilometer (63-mile) Kosovo Motorway one year ahead of schedule and within budget. Kosovan leaders, including Prime Minister Hashim Thaçi, President Atifete Jahjaga, and members of...

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November 10, 2011

Bechtel Celebrates Groundbreaking Of California Valley Solar Ranch

Bechtel leaders, along with representatives from NRG Energy, Inc., SunPower Corp., and local dignitaries, today celebrated the groundbreaking of the California Valley Solar Ranch (CVSR), one of the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) facilities currently under construction in the world. Bechtel...

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November 2, 2011

Bechtel Receives Notice to Proceed for World-Class Solar Facility

Bechtel has received Full Notice to Proceed for construction of the California Valley Solar Ranch (CVSR) project, one of the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) plants being built in the world. Bechtel is providing engineering, procurement, and construction services for the...

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October 12, 2011

Bechtel Workers Honored at Celebration of Power Facility

More than 200 Bechtel construction workers were honored during an event to celebrate construction of the Russell City Energy Center (RCEC) in Hayward, California. Bechtel is the engineering, procurement, and construction contractor for the 620-megawatt, combined-cycle facility. The celebration was...

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September 2, 2011

Bechtel Honored by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Bechtel Corporation has received special recognition from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as the school named the north wing of its new Science and Engineering Building in the company’s honor. The name was revealed during the dedication of...

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September 2, 2011

Bechtel Statement About Former Ambassador Welch

Bechtel Corporation today issued a formal statement in response to recent news reports regarding David Welch: "Any comments or activities attributed to former Ambassador David Welch about the situation in Libya are of a personal nature and unrelated to Bechtel...

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August 29, 2011

Bechtel Makes World’s ‘Top Contractors’ Lists

Bechtel Corporation has once again been recognized as one of the world’s top contractors by Engineering News-Record (ENR), a leading publication for the engineering and construction industry.  The company ranked 3rd on the magazine’s Top 225 International Contractors list and...

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