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 handover of the Paks II nuclear power plant could be delayed by up to two years, according to a leaked internal document. According to Rosatom's construction schedule, the two new units will only be ready for test operation by the end of 2034 instead of 2032, so the full commissioning of the facility is likely to be postponed to 2035.
A document about Paks II has been leaked, the problem may be much bigger than previously thought - According to Rosatom's internal schedule, a serious delay is expected.
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