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The amendment of the EPC contract has been signed
18.08.2023
The preparatory phase of the project has been closed and it enters the phase of construction
The construction of the cut-off wall is done in continous shifts
04.08.2023
Two machines, working in two shifts, day and night, are building the cut-off wall on the two new units’ site.
Péter Szijjártó: the cut-off wall works have started
05.07.2023
On 3 July, the important phase of the ground preparation, the cut-off wall works, started in the area of the two new NPP units – Péter Szijjártó announced.
The team of Paks II. also participated in the charity run
03.07.2023
This year, the Same blood charity event started from Bonyhád. Paks II. Ltd.’s employees were also present at the run and blood donation.
Péter Szijjártó: the revised framework ensures a faster progress
05.06.2023
– The successful talks will give a new momentum to the implementation of the project – said Péter Szijjártó, after meeting with representatives of Rosatom.
Green light for the contractual amendments
25.05.2023
The European Commission has approved the implementation and financing agreement for the project.
Budapest hosts the conference coordinated by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
24.05.2023
Our country hosts CAMP, a prestigious scientific exchange for the nuclear profession.
Another Paks-like reactor starts generating electricity
16.05.2023
This is the sixth VVER-1200 reactor connected to the grid worldwide.
Rossen Hristov was informed about the Paks project
11.05.2023
The Bulgarian Energy Minister was welcomed by the Chairman-CEO of Paks II Ltd. in Budapest.
Gergely Jákli: We can benefit from the experience of the Turkish nuclear power plant construction
28.04.2023
The experience gained in Akkuyu is valuable for the Paks project, as similar technology units are being implemented in Hungary.
Hungary had the lowest household electricity prices in the EU
27.04.2023
Although energy prices rose sharply everywhere in the European Union, Hungary was able to maintain its leading position in terms of the cheapest electricity and gas prices in the second half of 2022.
The exchange of experiences was the focus of the WANO meeting
14.04.2023
The WANO working group supporting the construction of new units held its meeting in Paks. To conclude the exchange of views, the participants visited the construction site of the new units.
French-Hungarian exchange of views on nuclear energy
14.04.2023
The French Institute in Budapest organized a conference on nuclear safety, nuclear waste disposal and public acceptance of nuclear energy.
Gergely Jákli: This is a nuclear power plant with international cooperation
03.04.2023
Why is the international cooperation important? How can we move forward in an ever-changing geopolitical situtation? Among many others, Chairman-CEO Gergely Jákli talks about these topics in the newest issue of Paks II. Ltd’s AtomSphere.
Ministers from countries supporting nuclear energy met in Brussels
29.03.2023
Before the Energy Council meeting in Brussels, ministers from the 12 countries of the „nuclear alliance” met to agree on the best possible EU regulations for the operation and construction of nuclear power plants in Europe.
Szijjártó: we will further increase the French involvement in the Paks NPP expansion project
13.03.2023
Hungary is negotiating on further increasing the role of Framatome in the Paks expansion, Péter Szijjártó said in Flamanville, France.
The role of nuclear energy has been strengthened
28.02.2023
The Paks II. project was the topic of the round table discussion of the Mathias Corvinus Collegium in Szekszárd on Monday.
Another thirty-two students graduate from the Paks II Academy
08.02.2023
A total of thirty-two students have successfully passed their final exams in the last few weeks in the Paks II Academy.
Nuclear energy was a dominant factor in Hungary in 2022 as well
24.01.2023
Last year, the vast majority of carbon-neutral electricity was generated at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant. Over the past 10 years, domestic electricity consumption has grown by an average of 1,28% per year.
The IEA expects nuclear energy to take off
17.01.2023
Nuclear and renewables could displace most fossil fuel use by 2050 – reports IEA.
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