The Paks-2 case: facts and analysis
Status report and short analysis on the planned two new units of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant. So far only limited and controversial information have appeared on the project, aiming to build two new units at Paks Nuclear Power Plant. In our analysis we summarize this information, and give an overview on the issue.
Our briefing paper covers the following issues:
1. Content, legal status and consequences of the Putin-Orbán deal
2. The financing (credit) agreement
3. Financial matters
4. Impact of the extension for the Hungarian economy and energy market
5. Role of the MVM Ltd.
6. Correspondence between Hungarian Government and the Commission
7. Possible EU objections
8. Remaining legal options to prevent the extension
9. Possibilities for future Hungarian governments to back down from the agreement
The briefing paper can be downloaded.
