Türkiye’s daily power consumption down 10% on April 21

by Anadolu Agency

Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 10% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 753,567 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.

Hourly power consumption peaked at 37,340 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 26,502 megawatt-hours at 8 a.m. local time (0500 GMT).

Electricity production amounted to 754,064 megawatt-hours on Sunday marking a decrease of 9.7% compared to Saturday.

Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 21.7% of total generation, while wind and imported coal plants contributed 17.5% and 14.3%, respectively.

On Sunday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,024 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 4,528 megawatt-hours.

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