Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by around 0.14% on Wednesday compared to the previous day, totaling 864,242 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 40,645 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 29,305 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 857,601 megawatt-hours on Wednesday marking an increase of 0.4% compared to Tuesday.
Electricity production from natural gas constituted 26.8% of total generation, while imported coal and lignite plants contributed 22.6% and 13.3%, respectively.
On Wednesday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,501 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 11,722 megawatt-hours.
