Bechtel is at the forefront of constructing innovative battery manufacturing facilities in the U.S. Our expert team ensures compliance with local codes and standards, conducts thorough pre-inspections, and manages permitting, startup processes, and risk identification.
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The Bechtel-built mine, one of the largest copper resources, features a first-of-its-kind desalination plant and will operate on 100% renewable energy by 2025.
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Bechtel is delivering one of Australia’s largest infrastructure projects — a state-of-the-art airport designed to handle 10 million passengers annually.
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December 17, 2009
Bechtel Construction Company and two labor organizations today announced an agreement for the construction of BrightSource Energy’s Ivanpah Solar Electricity Generating System, a 440-megawatt solar power facility in southeastern California. Under the Project Labor Agreement (PLA), the State Building and...
December 10, 2009
Calera Corporation and Bechtel Power Corporation today announced a strategic alliance to develop and construct facilities using carbon capture technology to reduce emissions and fight global warming. Calera’s innovative process captures carbon dioxide emitted by coal or gas-fired power plants...
December 7, 2009
Newsweek. Read the story. Find out more about NIF in the Bechtel OnSite feature, "Stellar Ambition." LLNL is operated by a team led by Bechtel and the University of California.
November 5, 2009
Advanced Mixed Waste Treatment Project in Idaho has completed its first American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) goals to accelerate the removal of radioactive waste. In addition to creating more than 50 jobs on the project, the federal stimulus funded effort...
November 2, 2009
New York Times notes Bechtel’s history in building nuclear plants. Read "The Nuclear Wait."
October 27, 2009
New York Times recently featured environmental cleanup work being performed by Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) with funds provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). LANL has received $212 million in ARRA funding by the U.S. Department of Energy to clean...
October 26, 2009
The replacement once-through steam generators for Davis-Besse are each approximately 74 feet tall, 12 feet in diameter and weigh 550 tons. They will be installed during the scheduled refueling outage in early 2014. Bechtel will mobilize in excess of 500...
October 23, 2009
Waste Treatment and Vitrification Plant (WTP) project at Hanford, Washington, recently surpassed its 50-percent-complete milestone. “Over the years, nearly 10,000 people have touched this historic project,” WTP Project Director Ted Feigenbaum said. “Each of these people, whether a skilled craft, engineer...
October 20, 2009
Dulles Corridor Metrorail project reached a major milestone recently, as excavation of a 2,400-foot tunnel under the busy Tysons Corner area of the Washington, D.C. suburbs began on October 12. This section represents the most complex engineering and construction challenge of...