Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 0.6% on Monday compared to the previous day, totaling 608,520 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Tuesday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 30,596 megawatt-hours at 9 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 21,157 megawatt-hours at 8 a.m. local time (0500 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 616,285 megawatt-hours on Monday, marking a fall of 0.9% compared to Sunday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 16.4% of total generation, while run-of-river hydroelectric and hydroelectricity plants contributed 14.3% and 13.4%, respectively.
On Monday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 10,793 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 3,030 megawatt-hours.
