Bechtel in the News
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Chemical Weapons Destruction Plant In Kentucky Is Finished
Bechtel has completed construction on a massive complex that will dismantle and destroy the weapons, beginning in 2020.
Source: Washington Times -
Big Data can help cities: panel
Big data analysis enables urban planners to optimize the infrastructure through which the Chinese government can better cope with rapid urbanization.
Source: China Daily
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Say Hello to the First New U.S. Nuclear Plant in Almost 20 Years
The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Watts Bar 2 reactor, completed by Bechtel, just got approval to operate. What does this mean for the future of American nuclear energy.
Source: CityLab from The Altantic -
Industry Celebrates Watts Bar 2 Operating License
“This is a hallmark day for the U.S. nuclear energy industry,” NEI President and Chief Executive Officer Marvin Fertel. "...Millions of people in the Tennessee Valley Authority’s service territory can count on Watts Bar 2 as another source of reliable, carbon-free electricity for decades to come."
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Bechtel delivers first cargo of LNG for Santos GLNG project
Alasdair Cathcart, the general manager of Bechtel's LNG business line, said, "Delivering a project the scale of GLNG alone is an extraordinary effort that instills a great level of achievement and pride within our team".
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Future Cities: Faster and Safer Transport
CNN looks at feats of engineering and ambitious constructions aimed at offering urban dwellers faster, safer and greener transport options, starting at Crossrail in London.
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1,000 MW Generating Facility to Power One Million Homes
The future is bright for natural gas in New York State. Bechtel is building a brand new 1,000-megawatt (MW) combined-cycle electric generating facility in Dover, NY. It’s designed to be a low-impact, highly-efficient natural gas-fired facility, aiming to be among the cleanest energy producers in the state.
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Cheniere Commissioning Sabine Pass Gas Terminal, Bechtel Says
Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Sabine Pass terminal, the first complex designed to liquefy and export natural gas from the continental U.S., is being commissioned and is on track to start producing by the end of the year.
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Miners are looking to take it slow during market slump
Miners are holding off on new projects and looking to slow the completion of ones in the works as they face the worst commodity price collapse since 2008.
Source: Bloomberg -
Crossrail: Europe's most ambitious engineering project
Watch this CNN video report that takes you on a tour of #Crossrail with Bechtel’s Linda Miller and Bill Tucker. Linda is project manager for Farringdon Station and describes Crossrail, Europe’s largest engineering project, as the “biggest challenge of my career in construction”.
Source: CNN
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Brendan Bechtel on Market Trends
President and COO Brendan Bechtel discusses trends in the commodity markets and global economy with Bloomberg TV at Bloomberg News headquarters in New York.
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Brian Sheridan: Finding the best solution for agencies
Listen to Brian Sheridan, the principal vice president and general manager of Bechtel's defense and security business line talk with Francis Rose about creating value for government agencies on Federal News Radio's In Depth program.
Source: Federal News Radio