Siemens Energy Plans to Continue Cooperation with Rosatom in Hungary Joe Kaeser, supervisory board chairman at Siemens Energy, spoke out in defense of his company's plan to continue cooperation with... 2023.11.02.
Danube River Causing Paks Nuclear Power Plant to Reduce Output The Paks nuclear power plant reduced its output on Thursday due to the rising temperature of the Danube. The power... 2023.07.14.
Government to Restrict Business Relations with Siemens A surprising announcement was made over the weekend by János Lázár, Minister of Construction and Transport, that the Hungarian government... 2023.05.15.
Foreign Minister Szijjártó in UAE for Energy Talks Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó (left) and the Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahajan (right).... 2023.05.09.
Paks II Not Given Long-Awaited Permit The documents submitted for the construction of a new nuclear power plant are not convincing enough for the agency to... 2021.10.01.
35 Years of Chernobyl: How the Communist State Power Covered Up a Nuclear Catastrophe Exactly 35 years ago today, the reactor block of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Soviet Union exploded. The... 2021.04.26.
LMP Calls on Govt to Verify Paks Project Earthquake Safety The opposition LMP party has called on the government to verify that the upgrade of the Paks nuclear plant was... 2021.01.12.
Orbán Meets Rosatom Leader: Paks Upgrade Construction Proceeds According to Schedule Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Thursday met Aleksey Likhachev, the Director-General of Russian energy giant Rosatom, to discuss the upgrade... 2020.12.03.
LMP Urges Talks on Future’s ‘Greatest Challenge’ Nuclear Waste Storage Opposition LMP is calling for broad consultations on the storage of radioactive waste in Hungary. László Lóránt Keresztes, the party's... 2020.09.08.
Paks Block 1 Operating Regularly The number one block of the Paks nuclear plant is again operating at its nominal output, the plant said on... 2020.08.19.
Paks Block Back Online after Reactor Trip The Paks nuclear power plant's number four block went back online on Friday after a technical malfunction on Thursday caused... 2020.08.15.
Malfunction Reduces Paks Block Capacity, No Impact on Nuclear Safety, says Plant Due to an electrical system malfunction, block number four at Hungary's sole nulcear power plant at Paks is operating at... 2020.05.11.
Malfunction at Paks Block, No Impact on Nuclear Safety An electrical system malfunction at block number two of the Paks nuclear power plant cut output by 240MW from zero... 2020.03.06.
Technical Malfunction Causes Paks Reactor Trip Hungary's sole nuclear power plant at Paks reported a reactor trip on Thursday caused by a technical malfunction. The malfunction... 2019.10.31.
French-German Consortium to Supply Block Control Unit for Paks Nuclear Power Station The French-German consortium of Framatome SAS-Siemens AG will supply the block control unit of the Paks II nuclear power plant,... 2019.10.24.
Paks Nuclear Plant: Higher Danube Temperatures No Security Risk Rising water temperatures measured in the Danube do not yet pose a security risk to Hungary's sole nuclear plant at... 2019.08.05.
Paks Block 2 Resumes Operation after Electric Malfunction The Paks nuclear power plant's number two block started operating on Thursday morning after a malfunction in the external electricity... 2019.06.27.
Chernobyl-like Disaster ‘Impossible’ at Paks, Says Official Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant is not at risk of a Chernobyl-like disaster, the communications director of the company operating... 2019.06.26.
Construction of Paks Upgrade Site Buildings Starts Construction of the first site buildings for the Paks II nuclear plant upgrade project started on Thursday. Minister without portfolio... 2019.06.21.
Czech President Zeman Visits Paks Nuclear Plant Nuclear energy is the key to affordable electricity prices, energy security and to meeting climate protection targets, János Süli, the... 2019.05.17.
Govt Official: Upgraded Paks to Be ‘Safe, Competitive’ Hungary's Paks nuclear plant, once its upgrade is complete, will be "safe, competitive and well-functioning", Pál Kovács, state secretary in... 2019.04.15.