Tag: Paks

Earth excavation for new unit 6 at NPP Paks started – Hungary, 06 September 2023

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said that earth excavation, the first step in the preparatory work for construction of the future unit 6 at nuclear power plant Paks, has started. He said that excavation works will initially go down to five meters below ground level Full article available for subscribers of […]

Rosatom started the construction of new units at NPP Paks – Hungary, 22 August 2023

Atomstroyexport, a unit of Russian state-owned nuclear energy company Rosatom, has started the construction of a two new units at Hungary’s sole nuclear power plant Paks. Hungarian subcontractors have begun ground preparations for the foundations and the housing of the two VVER-1200 reactors. The Full article available for subscribers of Energy NEWS service (PDF publications, […]

Amended NPP Paks expansion contract signed – Hungary, 18 August 2023

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said that the amended construction contract for the expansion of nuclear power plant Paks has been signed, marking the end of the project’s preparatory phase and paving the way for the start of construction works. The signing of the Full article available for subscribers of Energy […]