POLITICO: Paks II Could Be Delayed Until 2035 as Rosatom Schedule Reveals Setback
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POLITICO: Paks II could be delayed until 2035 as Rosatom schedule reveals setback
With Hungary’s existing Paks reactors due to be retired from 2032 onwards, how serious could another delay become for the country’s energy supply? Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/politico-paks-ii-delay-2035-rosatom/
At the beginning of one of the great failures of the Orbán governments, they promised to put it into operation in 2023, but it seems that they will not be able to meet the 2033 deadline. The new government is examining the investment.
The paper obtained an Excel spreadsheet with thousands of pieces of data showing the construction schedule.
The handover of Paks II may be delayed by two years: according to Rosatom's internal construction schedule, the entire project will be ready for test operation on December 30, 2034, not in 2032, writes Politico, based on internal documents obtained by it.
The construction of the Paks 2 nuclear power plant in Hungary, which is being built by Russia's Rosatom, will be delayed by at least two years compared to the previously announced deadlines. The internal construction plan predicts that the last of the two new reactors should be ready for temporary commissioning only on December 30, 2034, which means that the power plant in...
The Paks II project may be completed years later than previously communicated. According to an internal construction schedule linked to Rosatom, obtained by Politico, the temporary takeover and operation license for Unit 6 of the two new units may only take place on December 30, 2034. Previously, there was talk of commissioning around 2031-2032.
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