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Hungary's Paks Nuclear Plant Shuts Down Due to Low Danube Water Levels

Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant has been completely shut down due to record-low water levels in the Danube River, which are critical for its cooling systems. This unprecedented closure will necessitate electricity imports to cover the resulting power deficit.

30 Jul, 07:03 — 30 Jul, 07:03
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Paks Nuclear Plant Unit 3 Shut Down Due to Low Danube Water Levels

The low water level of the Danube is forcing the operator of the Paks nuclear power plant to take drastic measures. For the first time in the plant’s history, a reactor unit has had to be taken completely off the grid due to a lack of water. Authorities say Hungary’s energy supply remains secure. The […] The post Paks Nuclear Plant Unit 3 Shut Down Due to Low Danube Water Levels appeared first on Hungary Today.

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hungary-today30 Jul, 07:03First to report

Paks Nuclear Plant Unit 3 Shut Down Due to Low Danube Water Levels

klix-ba30 Jul, 07:14

Rekordno nizak vodostaj Dunava remeti turizam i industriju u centralnoj Evropi

4h later
aktuality-sk30 Jul, 11:04

Jadrovú elektráreň Paks čaká úplné odstavenie pre nízku hladinu Dunaja, výpadok pokryje dovoz

hvg30 Jul, 11:46

Itt a bejelentés: teljesen leáll a paksi erőmű

danas30 Jul, 12:30

Mađarska gasi nuklearnu elektranu Pakš zbog niskog vodostaja Dunava

hotnews30 Jul, 12:37

INTERVIU Legătura dintre criza de apă din Dunăre și centrala de la Cernavodă

telex30 Jul, 12:42

„Az atomerőmű történetében ilyen még nem volt”

1h later
orf30 Jul, 14:02Latest update

Ungarn nimmt AKW Paks vom Netz

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