Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 1.2% on Friday compared to the previous day, totaling 912,165 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 42,618 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 30,707 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 914,206 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a fall of 1.6% compared to Thursday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 26.1% of total generation, while natural gas and hydropower plants contributed 20.3% and 13.5%, respectively.
On Friday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 13,799 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 935 megawatt-hours.
