Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 1.63% on Friday compared to the previous day, totaling 902,651 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 41,118 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 29,928 megawatt-hours at 6 a.m. local time (0300 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 896,752 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a decrease of 1.63% compared to Thursday.
Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 20% of total generation, while imported coal and natural gas plants contributed 17% and 15%, respectively.
On Friday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,972 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 11,911 megawatt-hours.
