Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased 0.44% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 899,979 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,313 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 29,785 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 887,111 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking a decrease of 0.42% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 26% of total generation, while natural gas and wind plants contributed 22.5% and 15.8%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 6,801 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 19,669 megawatt-hours.