Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 10.8% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 780,557 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 37,211 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 27,362 megawatt-hours at 8 a.m. local time (0500 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 869,831 megawatt-hours on Sunday, marking a decrease of 10.6% compared to Saturday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 22.2% of total generation, while wind and lignite plants contributed 19.2% and 14.8%, respectively.
On Sunday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,849 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 8,973 megawatt-hours.
