Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased 1.8% on Friday compared to the previous day, totaling 999,748 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 46,408 megawatt-hours at 11 a.m. local time (0800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 33,569 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 1,013,699 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a fall of 1.8% compared to Thursday.
Electricity production from natural gas plants constituted 35.6% of total generation, while imported coal and hydroelectricity plants contributed 23.8% and 11.3%, respectively.
On Friday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 14,594 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 646 megawatt-hours.
