| It was reported that construction work at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant could start at the  beginning of next year with supplementary buildings and support facilities  indispensable for building the new reactors, Attila Aszódi, state secretary in  charge of maintaining the power plantʼs capacity. Speaking at an energy conference in Bükfürdő (western  Hungary), Attila Aszódi said that  the authorities had acquired all the necessary environmental permits, as well  as the site permit and all approval needed from the European UnionOperating Hungarian power reactors:
 
        
          | Reactor | Model | Net MWe | First Power | Scheduled Close |  
          | Paks 1 | VVER-440/V-213 | 470 | 1982 | 2032 |  
          | Paks 2 | VVER-440/V-213 | 473 | 1984 | 2034 |  
          | Paks 3 | VVER-440/V-213 | 473 | 1986 | 2036 |  
          | Paks 4 | VVER-440/V-213 | 473 | 1987 | 2037 |  
          | Total(4) | 1889 MWe (2000 MWe gross) |  |
 
          | Planned Hungarian power reactors: |  
          | Reactor | Type | MWe Gross | Start Construction | First Power |  
          | Paks 5 | AES2006/VVER-1200 | 1200 | January  2018 | 2025 |  
          | Paks 6 | AES2006/VVER-1200 | 1200 |  | 2026 |  
          | Total(2) | 2400  MWe |  Fortunately, last week, Hungarian Government and Hungarian  Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA) have just confirmed their participation as  speakers in 4th  Central & Eastern Europe Nuclear Industry Congress 2018.  Following last week’s discounted passes, we have  5 left! They’ll sell out by the end of next week, so save £300 and reserve your place here before they sell out. 
        
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          | Speaker Information |  
          | Mr. János Süli Minister without Portfolio
 Hungarian Government, Hungary
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          | Mr. Attila Aszódi State Secretary, Minister without Portfolio
 Hungarian Government, Hungary
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          | TBA TBA
 Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA) ,  Hungary
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