01 June 2006
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] and Bechtel announced today that the world’s newest and largest operating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant has been transferred to Atlantic LNG of Trinidad and Tobago after passing a performance test. The plant, which was engineered and constructed by Bechtel, uses the ConocoPhillips Optimized Cascade process designed to safely and efficiently meet the growing demand for clean-burning natural gas. The plant has a nominal capacity of 5.2 million tonnes per year and was delivered three months ahead of schedule.
Bechtel Joint Venture Lands Georgia Highway Project
Bechtel Joint Venture Lands Georgia Highway Project
25 May 2006
Georgia Transportation Partners, a joint venture including Bechtel, has been awarded a $38.5 million contract to provide development services and preliminary design for the expansion of two interstate highways northwest of Atlanta. The project incorporates new congestion-priced toll lanes, a bus rapid transit system, and truck-only lanes.
05 May 2006
Bechtel will design and build some 7,000 megawatts in power generating facilities as part of a massive plan by TXU Corp. to meet the fast-growing demand for electricity in Texas.
13 March 2006
Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E) today announced that Bechtel Power Corp., a division of one of the world's premier engineering, construction and project management firms, has been selected to design and build a second generating unit at the company's Trimble County facility.
03 March 2006
Having successfully installed more than 35,000 temporary housing units for nearly 100,000 Mississippi residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina, Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) has begun to transition this responsibility to another contractor at the direction of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
02 March 2006
Purdue has received a $1 million grant from Bechtel Chairman Emeritus Stephen Bechtel, Jr., university officials announced yesterday.
24 February 2006
Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) has now installed more than 35,000 temporary housing units for Mississippi residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina. The effort by BNI, under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has set a record for speed in housing people after a U.S. disaster, say federal and state officials.
17 February 2006
95,000 Mississippi residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina are now living in nearly 35,000 emergency housing units installed and readied for occupancy by Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
17 February 2006
The Big Dig, or Central Artery/Tunnel project has cut the average trip through downtown Boston from 19.5 minutes to 2.8 minutes and will generate $7 billion in private investment and create tens of thousands of jobs, according to a Boston consulting firm.
03 February 2006
More than 90,000 Mississippi residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina are now living in emergency housing units installed and readied for occupancy by Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) under contract to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).