First Major Installation of Paks II Nuclear Power Plant Project Complete The first major installation of the Paks II project, the core catcher of Unit 5, is complete. The 730-ton piece... 2024.04.26.
Hungary Could Soon Be a Net Exporter of Electricity With the production of existing and planned solar parks and the Paks nuclear power plant, Hungary could export electricity in... 2024.03.27.
Foreign Minister Explains Importance of Russian Energy Supplies In an interview with the Russian news agency TASS following the Atomexpo-2024 forum, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter... 2024.03.27.
New Nuclear Power Plant Crucial for the Country, Says Energy Minister At the beginning of the week, the Minister of Energy visited the Paks II construction site, where he spoke optimistically... 2024.02.29.
Paks Nuclear Power Plant Expansion Project Proceeding Smoothly Construction site of Paks II in January, 2024 Work on the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant is proceeding... 2024.02.07.
Foreign Minister Meets with Russian Counterpart Sergey Lavrov Sergey Lavrov and Péter Szijjártó in Skopje on Thursday (L-R) It is in the national interest to maintain stable, predictable,... 2023.12.01.
Paks II Nuclear Power Plant Project to Start Production by Early 2030s The Paks nuclear power plant expansion is no longer about paperwork, but about actual construction. Accordingly, the parties have signed... 2023.11.15.
New Paks Nuclear Power Plant Reactor to Be “Fukushima-Proof” The Paks expansion project in November The expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant is being carried out under the... 2023.11.07.
Continued Operation of Paks Nuclear Power Plant Guaranteed A new shipment of nuclear fuel elements has arrived from Russia, this time again via the southern route through Bulgaria... 2023.10.30.
“Without Nuclear Energy the EU’s Competitiveness Cannot Improve” The Paks nuclear power plant Without a radical increase in nuclear capacities, the competitiveness of the European Union cannot be... 2023.09.26.
No More Obstacles to the Expansion of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant The Paks II construction site All obstacles to the implementation of the Paks II project have been removed thanks to... 2023.09.25.
Solar Power Plants to Boost Electricity Exports The Vép solar power plant in Vas County, western Hungary June was a month of maintenance for power plants in... 2023.08.15.
Recycling Could Turn Nuclear Waste Green in the Case of Paks Currently, there are two ways to deal with nuclear waste. Recycling would also make nuclear energy green, in the case... 2023.07.12.
Slurry Wall Construction Starts at Paks Nuclear Plant Visual design for the Paks II project Slurry wall building works on the Paks II nuclear power plant project have... 2023.07.06.
Stricter Rules for Drones to Protect Critical Infrastructure The Hungarian drone strategy, regulating the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, will be submitted to parliament in the autumn, Index... 2023.06.26.
Viktor Orbán in Talks with Rosatom Boss L-R: Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Viktor Orbán held talks... 2023.06.06.
EU Gives Green Light to Paks Nuclear Plant Extension The European Commission has approved amendments to the contracts for the expansion of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant, allowing the... 2023.05.26.
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.
French Involvement to Increase in Paks Nuclear Power Plant Hungary is negotiating to further increase the role of the French Framatome in the expansion of the Paks nuclear power... 2023.03.14.
Russian Fuel Shipment Arrives at Hungarian Nuclear Power Plant The Paks nuclear power plant will have enough nuclear fuel for safe operation for many more months after another shipment... 2022.12.23.
Hungary Decreases Dependence on Russian Oil While a French media outlet accused Hungary of increasing its dependence on Russian energy, Eurostat data shows the opposite. "European... 2022.08.30.