Energy crisis: preparations are underway to shut down the Paks Nuclear Power Plant.
Antal Kovács, the communications manager of MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant, announced on Saturday that the shutdown of the Paks power plant’s blocks does not increase the security risks. He pointed out that the shutdown and restart of the blocks are routine tasks performed during planned annual maintenance. This process has been carried out approximately 160 times in the history of the facility.

The shutdown and restart of the Paks nuclear power plant does not pose a security risk. The shutdown and restart of the blocks is a routine task for the power plant staff, and this process is carried out every year during planned annual maintenance, which has been carried out approximately 160 times in the plant’s history, according to Kovács Antal, the communications manager of MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant Zrt., who responded to MTI’s inquiry on Sunday evening.


