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October 26, 2004

Bechtel, Cinergy/PSI, Get to Explore Building Cleaner Coal Power Plant

PSI Energy, the Indiana operating company of Cinergy Corp., would own and operate the facility.  Cinergy/PSI is considering several sites, including the site of its coal-fired station in Edwardsport, Ind.  The plant would produce 500 to 600 megawatts of electricity...

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October 4, 2004

GE Energy, Bechtel Announce Alliance for Cleaner Coal Projects

The alliance will integrate the development, marketing, commercialization and implementation of GE's IGCC process with Bechtel's engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) expertise.   Bechtel is one of the world's leading EPC contractors, with significant experience in the design and construction...

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September 22, 2004

Usaid Announces the Re-opening of the Tikrit Bridge in Iraq

The Tikrit bridge was in danger of collapse following the conflict; two partial spans had already collapsed into the river. As part of its contract with USAID, Bechtel National, Inc. began repairs to the bridge in August, 2003. The Iraqi...

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September 22, 2004

Hanford River Shore Cleanup Reaches Half-way Mark

Five million tons also equates to half of the estimated 10 million tons of contaminated materials located along the river corridor. "We've had an extremely aggressive schedule to clean up waste sites and remove contaminated materials away from the river,"...

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June 23, 2004

Bechtel Confirms Fatality in Iraq

"Our thoughts are with their family and friends," said Mike Kidder. Bechtel remains committed to the reconstruction of Iraq and fully expects to complete the work under its two contracts with USAID, the United States Agency for International Development.

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June 21, 2004

Bechtel Awarded Contract with Vodafone Australia

Under a consultancy agreement, Bechtel will support Vodafone with project management services including management of cost, schedule, and quality. The Bechtel team will implement and use its management tools to enhance the performance of multiple organizations involved in the deployment....

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June 1, 2004

Engineering Group Gives Top Award to Boston’s Zakim Bridge

The innovative and visually stunning Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, a crown jewel of Boston's Central Artery/Tunnel project, has a new honor to add to its list of accolades. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has named the...

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May 24, 2004

Key Milestone Met in Iraq Bridge and Power Restoration

The north span of the Khazir Bridge has been reopened, completing the reconstruction of this key transportation link in northern Iraq. In addition, the Qudas Power Station fuel conversion project has been completed, enabling the plant to operate more reliably...

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March 3, 2004

Major Plant Engineering Services Contract in Saguenay, Quebec

Featuring technology developed by Alcan's Arvida Research and Development Centre, the new facility will not only render the spent potlining environmentally harmless, it will also enable Alcan to recycle and generate value from the potlining byproducts.   Bechtel, in collaboration...

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