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Energy/Industrial Best Project - Crude Unit #2

October 21, 2016

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The client sought increased processing capacity to ensure the long-term economic viability of the refinery.

Excellence in Safety Best Project - Chevron Human Resources Facility

October 21, 2016

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Chevron built a new human resources facility at its Salt Lake refinery.

Best Manufacturing - Kerry Global Technology & Innovation Centre

September 15, 2016

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Lean construction techniques brought the $100-million Kerry Global Technology & Innovation Centre to life, on budget and four months ahead of the original 24-month schedule.

Award of Merit Power/Industrial - Etileno XXI

September 15, 2016

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Believed to be the largest greenfield job in Latin America as well as the biggest private-sector investment in Mexico, the $5.2-billion Etileno XXI petrochemical complex was designed to produce more than 1 million tons per year of polyethylene resins to boost Mexico’s global trade balance and its tax revenue from thermoplastics.

Best Power/Industrial - Curtis Island LNG Program

September 15, 2016

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Even for a contractor known for tackling complex megaprojects, the Curtis Island LNG program in Australia set a new standard for Bechtel Corp.

Baton Rouge Performance Contractors’ corporate office

Strong Investment in People Drives La. Firm's Success

Performance Contractors recognized for strong regional growth and its commitment to training and staff development

Louise Poirier

August 8, 2016

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Over the last three years, Baton Rouge-based Performance Contractors has steadily climbed up ENR Texas & Louisiana’s annual Top Contractors ranking, going from 19th in 2014 to 14th in 2015 and now up to No. 8 in 2016.

Russian Consortium Pulls Out of Uganda Refinery Project

Shem Oirere

July 19, 2016

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A consortium led by a Russian firm withdrew from leading construction of a $4-billion crude oil processing plant project in Uganda, but is open to returning to the project.

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Strong Market Belies Fears About Building Construction in 2017

Will economic and political uncertainties cloud the future of the buildings market?

Gary J. Tulacz

July 6, 2016

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The market has been robust for several years and continues to be so today. However, many firms worry that economic and political uncertainties are starting to cloud the future of the buildings market.

Best Energy/Industrial Project: Shaffer Landfill Solar Site

December 18, 2015

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The 6-MW ground-mount photovoltaic solar array is located on the 50-acre Shaffer landfill site, a former industrial complex and rail yard that once contained high amounts of hazardous materials.

Best Energy/Industrial: New Jersey's Most Powerful Solar Farm

November 10, 2015

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As part of the Solar Act of 2012, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities created a program to encourage solar utility companies and contractors to redevelop existing lands into solar generation facilities.