Is it really the deal of the century?
Russian nuclear power plant from Russian loan in Hungary The Hungarian government stated that the nuclear power plant project in Paks is the deal of the century. The question is: for whom? Although...
Are renewables to blame for high power prices? - Impact of renewable incentives on on residential electricity prices in Visegrad countries
Since 1995, household nominal electricity prices trippled or quadrupled in the Visegrad countries. Renewables are often blamed to be the key reason for more expensive electricity, but as studies done...
Our new project strengthens climate resilience of towns in Hungary
According to recent scientific research, Hungary is expected to be prone to extreme weather conditions in the future. In the summer, heat waves will be experienced more often and more strongly than...
Energiaklub produces SEAP for the city of Szarvas, Hungary - Co2 emissions can be reduced by 40% until 2020
Its natural characteristics, the steps already taken and the commitment from the leaders of the city enabled Szarvas to take on a 40%-emission-reduction by 2020, which is a significant goal compared...
Planned Paks II nuclear power plant will go bankrupt without state aid - A business economics analysis
In the first twenty years of operation, the project company will need yearly 330 million EUR capital injections from public money to keep the project going, and pay-off is feasible only if wholesale...
Alternatives of nuclear energy in Hungary
There is no need for Paks II, as Hungary could supply its future energy needs without a new nuclear power plant. This was revealed by a study, prepared by Energiaklub, which proposes a much more...
Seriously about Paks - summary of the series of events
In the last two months Energiaklub organized 4 public roundtable events for citizens and the media under the name of „ Seriously about Paks”. The main theme was the new Paks2 nuclear power plant...
Resource. Rethink. Replan. - It's time for cities to act.
More than 50% of the world's population lives in cities. By 2050, this will increase to 75%. Cities globally are responsible for 50% of total waste, 75% of energy use and 80% of all CO 2 emissions. It...
’Seriously about Paks’ – series of events has started
The planned new nuclear power plant in Paks raises a number of economic, security, geopolitical and social problems. All these problems have barely been mentioned in the Hungarian public media...
State aid for Hungary’s Paks 2 Nuclear Plant breaches rule of law multiple times
12 June 2014, Budapest – The planned financing of the new Paks nuclear plant constitutes an unlawful state aid, and breaches the European rule of law multiple times, says Energiaklub and Greenpeace...
State aid for Hungary’s Paks 2 Nuclear Plant breaches rule of law multiple times
12 June 2014, Budapest – The planned financing of the new Paks nuclear plant constitutes an unlawful state aid, and breaches the European rule of law multiple times, says Energiaklub and Greenpeace...
This is how Hungarians renovate – Energy Efficiency Barometer 2014
More than three fourth of the renovating households have achieved or even exceeded the expected savings after the refurbishment, as revealed by Energiaklub’s most recent country-wide representative...