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Babcock, Bechtel Australia and HII Sign MOU
Babcock Australasia (Babcock), Bechtel Australia and HII have agreed to work together to establish and support Australia’s conventionally armed nuclear-powered submarine program, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
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Complex Third Section of Major New Serbian Motorway Opens to Traffic
The third section of the new 109km Morava Motorway in Serbia has opened to traffic, following the early opening of the first two sections in spring this year. The project is being delivered by the design and build joint venture of Bechtel and Turkey’s Enka (BEJV).
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Bechtel Completes 1st Test Glass Pour at Hanford Waste Treatment Plant
Bechtel has poured molten test glass into the first stainless steel storage container designed to hold vitrified radioactive and chemical waste at a nuclear waste treatment facility at the Hanford site in Washington.
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Bechtel, Purdue Run Tests on ‘Regenerative’ Air Conditioning
Bechtel and Purdue University are testing out a budding HVAC technology that could cut the energy expended on air conditioning by 5% across the board. Bechtel is exploring this possibility with Crescendo, a technology that uses a “regenerative” cooling cycle to captures some of the energy lost by current HVAC systems.
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US Air Force Advances Next-Generation Sentinel ICBM to Modernize Nuclear Deterrent
In a significant stride toward fortifying the nation’s defense capabilities, the US Air Force is forging ahead with the development of the LGM-35A Sentinel, set to replace the aging Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). Bechtel is working closely with its customer, Northrop Grumman, to help design and construct the launch infrastructure component of Sentinel.
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Foundation Honoring Late Bechtel Leader Makes Donation for Shelter
The Valerie McCain Memorial Fund raised more than $30,000 for the Tri-City Union Gospel Mission’s capital campaign to build a new shelter for women and children in Kennewick.
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Technological challenges facing the current carbon market
A recent article in Decarbonisation Technology by Joe Selby, senior development manager with Bechtel Enterprises, and Charles Kimtantas, sulfur technology manager with Bechtel Energy Technologies and Solutions, provides an overview of carbon capture technologies and why it is a deployable solution in the near term for decarbonization.
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Season of Giving Recipients Share Impacts in Port Arthur and Beyond
Sempra Infrastructure announced that Port Arthur LNG has awarded $100,000 in community grant funding through its Season of Giving Initiative, a partnership with Port Arthur Newsmedia and Bechtel that distributes the funds to 41 nonprofit and community-based organizations in Greater Port Arthur.
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Lamar State College-Port Arthur is Offering a Women's Carpentry Program
Bechtel is proud to partner with Lamar State College-Port Arthur on a women’s carpentry program. The first three women to complete the program are excited to help continue building the oil and gas industry in Southeast Texas.
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Urenco to Expand UK tails plant
Following a "rigorous procurement process", Bechtel has been selected by uranium enrichment services provider Urenco to support the expansion of the Tails Management Facility (TMF) at its site in Capenhurst, UK.
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Bechtel to Design and Build Major New Texas Solar Farm
Bechtel has won a deal to design and build a new 232MWdc solar project in Victoria County, Texas. The Oriana Solar project for Sabanci Renewables will produce enough energy to power more than 34,000 homes.