Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased by 0.20% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 866,973 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 40,669 megawatt-hours at 7 p.m. local time (1600 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 29,385 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 855,743 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking an increase of 0.21% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from natural gas constituted 24% of total generation, while imported coal and lignite plants contributed 23% and 14.2%, respectively.
On Wednesday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,673 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 16,903 megawatt-hours.
