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Paks

6 reactors PWR, in service since 1983. Today it delivers 1,916 MWe net, enough for about 6,035,400 households.

Operating capacity
1,916 MWe
net electrical
Units
6
4 operating
First start-up
1983
Paks
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Units

UnitTypeModelStatusMWeMWtConstruction startGrid connectionClosureLoad factor
Paks 1Pressurized water (PWR)VVER-440/V-213Operating4791,485Aug 1, 1974Dec 28, 198298.7 % (2024)
Paks 2Pressurized water (PWR)VVER-440/V-213Operating4791,485Aug 1, 1974Sep 6, 198491.7 % (2024)
Paks 3Pressurized water (PWR)VVER-440/V-213Operating4791,485Oct 1, 1979Sep 28, 198689.1 % (2024)
Paks 4Pressurized water (PWR)VVER-440/V-213Operating4791,485Oct 1, 1979Aug 16, 198781.0 % (2024)
Paks 5Pressurized water (PWR)VVER V-527Planned1,1853,20020262032 (planned)
Paks 6Pressurized water (PWR)VVER V-527Planned1,1853,20020262032 (planned)

Operator: MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant LTD.

Owner: MVM Hungarian Electricity LTD (Paks 1, Paks 2, Paks 3, Paks 4, Paks 5, Paks 6).

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