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Hungary's Paks Nuclear Power Plant Resumes Power Generation
Following a rise in the Danube River's water level, power production at the Paks nuclear power plant is being increased.

According to reports from several sources, power production at the Paks nuclear power plant in Hungary is being ramped up again. This comes after a rise in the water level of the Danube, which had previously led to a reduction in the plant's output.
Prime Minister Peter Magyar confirmed that one of the plant's turbines has been brought back online. This move follows a significant reduction of the plant's output to about ten percent of its capacity due to historically low water levels in the Danube.
The newly brought online turbine is expected to start generating electricity again by this Monday evening. However, no specific details have been provided regarding the current production capacity.
The decision to increase the plant's output comes at a time when Hungary is seeking to secure its electricity supply once more. The Paks nuclear power plant is the country's primary energy source and plays a central role in the overall energy planning.
The situation of the Danube's water level is being continuously monitored. According to reports regarding the power increase at the plant, these new developments are viewed as a response to the changing water levels.