Andras Domani

The decision of the President of the Republic was published, according to which the person who, according to the news, will be appointed to the chair of the director of the nuclear power plant, will leave the post of head of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Office. After some time, the Ministry of Energy announced that Peter Janos Horvath was indeed the new director of the Pax nuclear power plant.

Just a few hours ago The news cameThat Janos Peter Horvat, head of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Office, could replace the replacement CEO of the Pax Nuclear Power Plant, the President of the Republic has already appeared resolution About the fact that he will be leaving the office as of Sunday.

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By the way, János Péter Horváth was appointed head of the Public Utilities Office for a period of seven years in 2020, and this does not mean that he could not have been relieved of his position previously, so the presidential decision in itself did not confirm the news, but minutes later, the Ministry of Energy issued a statement Confirms the fact of the leadership change. They also wrote, “Peter Janos Horvat, former head of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (MEKH), will be responsible for the successful implementation of the planned uptime extension as CEO of MVM Paksi Atomerőmű Zrt..” It was also announced that the successor is at the helm of the Energy and Utilities Regulatory Authority. The Hungarian General will be liberating Juhász from January 16, 2023.

Peter Janos Horvath is an energy expert, former head of the Hungarian Energy Bureau with a narrower scope, and then CEO of MVM and Mátrai Erőmű.

However, so far he has not had direct contact with the nuclear power plant itself, unlike Geza Pekarek, who has now been replaced, who on August 15, 2018 Eye To the CEO of the nuclear power plant, and has worked there since 1987 as a reactor technical engineer.

The new head of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, Liberation Juhas, is the Attorney General and Legal Director General of the MVM. He was previously responsible for national financial services and public utilities in the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and graduated in law. This would return to the situation between 2013 and 2020, when Lajos Durkuta, lawyer and former Fidesz representative, was the head of the authority without a technical degree.

The Energy Ministry also announced that the former CEO of MVM Paksi Atomerőmű Zrt. , Géza Pekárik “relies on the experience of the government and the company group in new positions. Géza Pekárik has spent more than three decades in the nuclear power plant, mainly in technical areas, and has been the first person in the company for five years. He can use his extensive experience in this field as a ministerial advisor in MVM in the future”.

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Telex: The CEO of the nuclear power plant has been replaced by Pax


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The most likely replacement for Géza Pekárik is Deputy General Manager Legal and Deputy General Manager of MVM.