Bechtel in the News
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Energy Executives, Policymakers Debate Bigger Sector Challenges
With more focus on the energy “trilemma”—reliability, affordability and sustainability—since Russia’s Ukraine invasion upended global fossil fuel supply and transition, the annual CERAWeek by S&P Global energy sector conference in Houston earlier this month became a larger and more intense forum for debate by executives and policymakers.
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Bechtel, First Student Partnership Promises to Boost School Bus Electrification Efforts
First the Hoover Dam, then the Bay Area Rapid Transit System, and numerous power plants and other creations along the way. Now, add electric school bus charging to the expansive resume of global engineering firm Bechtel.
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An Interview with Ranim Dahli: "We need to take a step further to truly embrace equity"
Based in Saudi Arabia, Ranim Dahli, Market Analyst at Bechtel Corporation and current CEM student, is working hard to break down stereotypes and the gender gap. To celebrate international women's day, we asked Ranim about her professional journey, her passion for engineering and how to encourage more women into STEM roles.
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LNG Capacity Growth a Proven Model for Energy Transition, Says Bechtel CEO
Bechtel said the build-out of LNG infrastructure, especially in the United States over the last several years, is an example of how building from mature, scalable energy technologies and collaboration by engineering firms and project developers bridge the gap between decarbonization goals and energy security.
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Westinghouse-Bechtel meet 55 Czech companies in nuclear bid
A Westinghouse-Bechtel team this week met with 55 Czech companies to discuss the engineers’ bid to build nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic. The Westinghouse-Bechtel team is one of three parties shortlisted late last year to expand the Dukovany nuclear power plant.
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Hanford Engineers Spark STEM Interest
More than 100 Hanford engineers recently volunteered to lead interactive demonstrations about electrical circuits and other activities for elementary and middle school students in southeastern Washington state to increase interest in STEM careers.
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Women’s participation in energy sector not ‘zero-sum game’: EGYPS 2023
To discuss how gender equality can contribute to the transition towards clean energy, a concluding panel discussion in EGYPS 2023 held on Wednesday tackling the present situation of women in the energy sector and how to furtherly improve it.
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Bechtel to decarbonise Shell’s Idku under unified power plan
Shell is taking steps to decarbonise its Idku LNG plant and West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM), in partnership with Bechtel, Enppi and Petrojet.
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Bechtel-led coalition, Shell sign deal to decarbonise two facilities in Egypt
A Bechtel-led coalition has signed on Monday an agreement with energy giant Shell to decarbonise two facilities in Egypt on the sidelines of the EGYPS 2023 exhibition taking place in Cairo. The coalition includes Egyptian state-owned ENPPI, and PETROJET.
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Bechtel’s Texas solar farm to generate power for 20,000 homes
US engineer Bechtel has completed work on the Cutlass Solar project, a photovoltaic farm capable of providing 20,000 homes with zero-carbon electricity in Fort Bend, southwest Texas. The development will be part of Houston’s electric zone, and will be cut carbon emissions by 300,000 tonnes a year.
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Bechtel Completes $140M Texas Solar Project
Bechtel took advantage of tech to make the job easier. The firm leveraged GPS equipped, autonomous machine positioning pile drivers and a self-driving robot on wheels.
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Jacob Mumm, Managing Director for Bechtel Saudi Arabia on the company's active role at Neom, the Riyadh metro, and its storied history in the Kingdom
Bechtel's role in over 300 major projects throughout 80 years in Saudi Arabia, including the world's largest single industrial development project at Jubail, the ambitious Riyadh Metro project, "The Spine" at Neom, Ras Al Khair, oil and gas facilities, major airports, and many more, make it a major part of the story of modern Saudi Arabia.