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Bechtel Announces Executive Leadership Changes

31 May 2016

Bechtel, one of the world’s leading engineering, procurement, and construction companies, today announced executive leadership changes that will be effective September 1, 2016.

Cheniere and Bechtel Announce Substantial Completion of Train 1 at Sabine Pass

31 May 2016

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. and Bechtel today announced that on May 27, 2016 they achieved Substantial Completion of Train 1 of the Sabine Pass liquefaction project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana (the "SPL Project"). Commissioning has been completed and Bechtel is turning over care, custody, and control of Train 1 to Cheniere Partners.

Bechtel Produces Liquefied Natural Gas from GLNG Train 2

25 May 2016

Bechtel announced that GLNG Project Train 2, the fifth of six production trains on Curtis Island, has successfully begun producing liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Bechtel, Partners Selected to Build New UK Nuclear Plant

20 May 2016

New, two-reactor plant in Wales, UK, will provide low-carbon energy for up to 5 million households.

Bechtel is Top Ranked U.S. Contractor for 18th Consecutive Year

18 May 2016

Bechtel has been named the top U.S. contractor by Engineering News-Record. This marks the 18th consecutive year that Bechtel has ranked first on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list.

Bechtel Congratulates Affiliated Sites for Sustainability Excellence Awards

16 May 2016

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded three Bechtel-affiliated sites all twelve of the agency’s Sustainability Awards for 2016. The Y-12 National Security Complex, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory were recognized for helping aid the department in meeting its goals through innovation and excellence in environmental sustainability.

Bechtel Names Industry Veteran Head of Environmental Business Line

05 May 2016

Bechtel announced it has appointed James Taylor to be general manager of the company’s global Environmental business line, leading government and commercial environmental remediation projects worldwide.

Bechtel’s ThruPlus® Delayed Coking Technology Selected for Egyptian Refinery

01 May 2016

Bechtel has signed a license agreement with Assiut Oil Refining Company (ASORC), a subsidiary of Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), for the process design of a delayed coking unit at the Assiut refinery in Egypt.