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Key Milestone Met in Iraq Bridge and Power Restoration
Bechtel has achieved two new milestones in the restoration of elements of Iraq's vital bridge and power sectors.
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Major Plant Engineering Services Contract in Saguenay, Quebec
Bechtel announced today a contract with Alcan to provide engineering, procurement and construction-management services for a new facility to treat and recycle aluminum smelter pot residue (potliner) in Jonquière, a suburb of Ville de Saguenay, Québec..
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Bechtel Reaches Major Milestone in Reconstruction of Iraq's Telecommunications Sector
Bechtel today announced the restoration of 12 telephone exchange sites in Baghdad, allowing the Iraqi Telephone and Post Company (ITPC) to bring 240,000 telephone lines back into operation. In addition, a new international satellite gateway, capable of handling all international calls placed from anywhere in the country, has been installed and integrated with the ITPC telephone switches in Baghdad. The work was performed as part of Bechtel’s contract with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to repair key elements of Iraq’s infrastructure.
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South Span of Iraq's Al Mat Bridge Reopens
Bechtel today announced the opening of the south span of the Al Mat Bridge, a key transportation link in Iraq approximately 300 km (186 miles) west of Baghdad and 180 km (112 miles) from the Jordanian border.
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Bechtel Awarded Contract to Develop $2.5 Billion New Doha International Airport
Bechtel Ltd. has been awarded a contract to develop the New Doha International Airport (NDIA) by the Government of Qatar.
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Usaid Awards Bechtel National Iraq Infrastructure II Contract
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced today the award of a contract to Bechtel National, Inc. to undertake Iraq Infrastructure II, a program to rehabilitate and repair Iraq's infrastructure system. Bechtel is teamed with Parsons of Pasadena, California, and Horne Engineering Services of Fairfax, Virginia.
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YEAR-END REVIEW TO U.S. CONGRESS: IRAQ INFRASTRUCTURE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
As 2003 draws to a close, we wanted to give you a snapshot year-end review of some of Bechtel's key accomplishments under the USAID Iraq Infrastructure Reconstruction Program contract.
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BECHTEL CIVIL SIGNS $2.5 BILLION ROMANIAN MOTORWAY PROJECT
This morning, Bechtel and a joint venture partner signed a $2.5 billion contract with the Romanian Government for the construction of a 415 kilometer motorway.
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BECHTEL/PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF STATEMENT ON POSSIBLE LAWSUIT RELATED TO BOSTON CENTRAL ARTERY/TUNNEL
It has been reported that there may be a lawsuit accusing Bechtel/Parsons Brinckerhoff (B/P) of misleading state officials about the true cost of the project. This accusation is demonstrably false.
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Iraq Project Update to U.S. Congress
Bechtel has provided a status report on its work on the Iraq Infrastructure Reconstruction Project to members of U.S. Congress. The report includes a description of Bechtel’s outreach to Iraqi subcontractors.
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Bechtel Announces Winner of the 2003 National Clean Energy Venture Competition
A small company commercializing advanced photovoltaic technology has won the 2003 National Clean Energy Venture Competition at the 16th NREL Industry Growth Forum.
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Getting the Facts Straight: Bechtel's Response to Allegations About its Work in Iraq
A number of inaccurate and misleading statements have been made recently regarding Bechtel’s work under the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Iraq, suggesting that Bechtel has won sweetheart deals, overcharged the federal government, and failed to employ Iraqis. These charges simply are not true. It is important to get the facts straight about such allegations, including those made by Congressman Henry Waxman in a recent letter to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget and subsequent interviews.