The 2026 drought showed that the production of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant is not independent of the weather, while nuclear energy still accounts for 42 percent of Hungarian electricity production (2024 data). Incidentally, solar energy has already reached a 24.2 percent share in the domestic energy mix, while the role of other renewable sources is much smaller. This means that the low water level of the Danube is not just a technical issue in …
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The 2026 drought showed that the production of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant is not independent of the weather, while nuclear energy still accounts for 42 percent of Hungarian electricity production (2024 data). Incidentally, solar energy has already reached a 24.2 percent share in the domestic energy mix, while the role of other renewable sources is much smaller. This means that the low water level of the Danube is not just a technical issue in …