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EU Considers Emergency Meeting as Hungary Faces Energy Crisis

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Hungarian PM Péter Magyar has warned of an energy crisis after record-low Danube water levels forced the shutdown of the Paks nuclear plant, which supplies nearly half the country's power.

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The shutdown of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant could lead to an energy crisis that will affect not only the plants but also the population.

·Budapest, Hungary
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Prime Minister Péter Magyar made an extraordinary announcement on his Facebook page, in which he spoke about the energy supply situation arising from the shutdown of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant. The unprecedented complete shutdown of the Paks power plant, the failure of the power plant along the Danube, and consumption rising close to a historic peak are expected to result in a critical energy supply situation in our country from Monday at the …

·Hungary
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Due to the lack of rainfall in recent years, Hungary has been hit by an extremely severe drought in the second half of the summer. The water flow in the rivers has fallen to a historic low, which is both aggravating the agricultural situation and leading to an energy crisis, as the country's most important power plant, Paks, may soon shut down completely. In the coming days, another long, extremely hot period will set in, which will further comp…

·Budapest, Hungary
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Due to the expected shutdown of the Paks power plant, several companies have announced cost-saving measures.

This extreme dréchent is bringing Hungary to an energy crisis. Well on the Danube there is not enough water, so the most important nuclear power on land can be destroyed.

·Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
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Index broke the news in Budapest, Hungary on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
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