the resolution According to its text, the environmental audit of the activities of the Samsung SDI Zrt battery plant found. In Göd that despite noise reduction measures, noise levels are still very high in Cooling tower and old boiler houseWork during the night (from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am)
For this reason, the Environmental Protection Authority suspended the factory’s operation during the night
As a result, Samsung loses 8 hours of production time per day.
In December 2017, Samsung SDI decided to invest EUR 1.2 billion (453 billion HUF) in expanding the production capacity of its battery factory in the Jude region. The plant, which reached full production capacity in January 2022, supplies more than 6 million battery cells per month, mainly to consumers in the European Economic Area, and has created 1,200 new direct jobs.
In 2018, Hungary announced to the European Commission that it intended to provide 108 million euros (40 billion forints) in state aid to the project. In February, the European Commission decided that the €89.6 million (34 billion HUF) subsidy provided by Hungary to Samsung was in line with EU rules on state subsidies. Pursuant to this decision, the expansion of the Joud factory was approved.
In September, the government allocated new plots of land for the Jude Industrial Innovation Development Zone.
