Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by around 1.23% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 865,721 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 40,580 megawatt-hours at 12 p.m. local time (0900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 29,330 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 853,713 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking a fall of 1.13% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from natural gas constituted 27.6% of total generation, while imported coal and lignite plants contributed 26% and 13%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,715 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 17,724 megawatt-hours.