Bechtel Acquires Conocophillips' Delayed Coking Technology

Bechtel Acquires Conocophillips' Delayed Coking Technology

11 July 2014

Bechtel Corporation announced today that it has purchased ConocoPhillips’ leading delayed coking technology, a move that uniquely positions Bechtel for growth in the refining industry.  ThruPlus® Delayed Coking Technology is a proprietary process for upgrading heavy oil into high value, light hydrocarbon liquids.

Bechtel and Linde Partner for New Ethylene Projects

Bechtel and Linde Partner for New Ethylene Projects

27 July 2011

Bechtel Corporation and Linde AG announced today they will work together to expand and build ethylene cracker plants in North America. The combination of Bechtel’s unmatched engineering, procurement, and direct-hire construction (EPC) capabilities and Linde’s proven ethylene technology provides customers a complete EPC/Technology provider.

Bechtel Recognized for Excellence in Solar Power Industry

Bechtel Recognized for Excellence in Solar Power Industry

12 July 2011

Bechtel has been named EPC Contractor of 2011 by CSP Today, a leading information organization focused on the concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) industry.  The award recognizes Bechtel’s leadership in the CSP industry and its role as the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for the Ivanpah project—a 392MW plant under construction in California’s Mojave Desert.

Bechtel Named A Best Diversity Company

Bechtel Named A Best Diversity Company

01 July 2011

For the third consecutive year, readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology magazine have recognized Bechtel as a Best Diversity Company.  The recognition is awarded to corporations, government agencies, and other organizations in the United States that readers vote as doing the best work in diversity, which includes support of minorities and women, and commitment to supplier diversity.