Paks nuclear plant project

05/09/2023

Hungarian FM: It is a realistic goal to build Paks II by 2030

Some sections of the sixth block will be up to 23 metres deep to ensure the block's stability and safety, Péter Szijjártó said, adding that 30-40 trucks are being used to dump the soil being dug up. #Paks #PéterSzijjártó
22/08/2023

Russian Rosatom starts building nuclear reactors in Paks

Atomstroyexport, a unit of Russian nuclear power company Rosatom, has started building new reactors for the Paks 2 project at the site. #rosatom #paks #russia #nuclear #energy
19/08/2023

Hungarian government insists on Russian nuclear power: amendment to Paks contract signed

The amended construction contract of the upgrade of the Paks nuclear plant has been signed. #paks #russia #nuclear #energy
20/07/2023

Paks plant further reduces output due to warming Danube

According to the plant's internal regulations, output is reduced by 80 megawatts/0.1 C above 29.5 C of water temperature, the plant said earlier..... #DailyNewsHungary #Hungary #Paks
17/07/2023

The threat of an impending third world war is greater than ever, says Hungarian minister in NY

"We Hungarians are ready to contribute to efforts to prevent water crises"
14/07/2023

Paks nuclear power plant in trouble: it runs with reduced performance

Staff needed to cut back the performance of Hungary's Paks Nuclear Power Plant due to a significant temperature rise #Hungary #Hungarian #Paks #nuclearpowerplant #powerplant #dailynewshungary #economy #energy
06/07/2023

Construction of Paks nuclear power plant enters new phase

Work on the diaphragm wall for the expansion of Hungary's nuclear power plant in Paks is under way, Péter Szijjártó said. #hungary #dailynewshungary #paks #nuclear #russia #rosatom
26/06/2023

Hungary to buy modular nuclear reactor in a few years

A small modular reactor (SMR) could be procured by Hungary in 2029-2030 "at the earliest", Csaba Lantos said. #hungary #dailynewshungary #nuclear #energy
19/06/2023

Hungary to vote ‘no’ to European energy market reform

Nothing special, just another huge NO from #Hungary... #eu #Luxembourg
07/06/2023

France to take over Germany’s role in Paks II control system supply

"We don't accept negative discrimination against nuclear energy," Szijjártó said. #hungary #dailynewshungary #paks #france #germany
05/06/2023

Government has no intention to distance itself from the Russians, Rosatom chief visited Orbán

#Russia has blackmailed Europe, but the #Orbán government says #Rosatom is an excellent partner
25/05/2023

EC approves Hungarian Paks upgrade contract changes

"The new Paks investment is the guarantee that we can preserve the achievements of the price caps on utility bills in the long run and sustain Europe's lowest prices for the Hungarian people," Szijjártó said.... #DailyNewsHungary #Hungary #Paks #EuropeanCommission
15/05/2023

Opposition politician demands transparency concerning Paks NPP upgrade

The opposition #Párbeszéd-Greens party demands the disclosure of all #contracts related to the upgrade of the #Paks #nuclear plant #Hungary #Hungarian #transparency
09/05/2023

Government: nuclear investments preserve Earth

Preserving the Earth for future generations and meeting climate targets is contingent on making investments in nuclear energy - do you agree with the minister? #Hungary #Hungarian #nuclear #energy #Paks #UAE #visit
25/04/2023

Opposition LMP wants wind turbines instead of Paks II NPP expansion

LMP on Tuesday accused the government of amending the contracts on the upgrade of the Paks nuclear plant to serve Russian interests #Hungary #Hungarian #LMP #Russia #dailynewshungary
24/04/2023

Hungarian Foreign Minister criticises EU support for Ukraine

Hungarian Foreign Minister strongly criticises EU member states that would force Ukraine against Russia:
24/04/2023

Is Hungary lobbying for Belarus in the EU?

Hungary may lobby for Belarussian economic interests in the EU. #Hungary #dailynewshungary #Belarus
21/04/2023

Hungarian opposition queries government on Paks expansion

Benedek Jávor said Párbeszéd's questions aimed to clarify the changes and which contracts they applied to. #DailyNewsHungary #Hungary #Paks #Párbeszéd
13/04/2023

Ukraine says Hungary is contributing to Russian war crimes with energy deals

"If you’ve seen the video where Russians cut the head off a Ukrainian soldier — the Hungarians are paying for the knife." Oleg Ustenko said. #DailyNewsHungary #Hungary #Ukraine #EU
13/04/2023

Hungarian opposition wants to stop Paks nuclear expansion

The Paks 2 project in its current form "is clearly a failure" and the government "admitted this by reviewing the contract" Benedek Jávor said. #DailyNewsHungary #Hungary #Párbeszéd #Paks