The payment of the contractor’s accounts has begun

11/7/17 7:00 AM
Dr. Attila Aszódi announced at the Budapest conference of Portfolio Energy Investment Forum 2017: the payment of the first ten contractor’s accounts of the Paks II. project, amounting 98 million EUR has begun.

The state secretary responsible for the maintenance of the performance of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant announced at the Portfolio event that according to the 6 November 2017 decision of János Süli, minister without portfolio responsible for the design, construction and installation of the two new nuclear power plant units of Paks, the first payment of the contractor’s accounts can begin, 80% is paid from Russian intergovernmental credit, while 20% is paid from national budget sources. Regarding this, he noted that the drawdown of credit will be done shortly, and in parallel with the launch of payments for design work, the capital of Paks II. Ltd. will be raised.