Türkiye’s daily power consumption down 3.13% on April 27

Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 3.13% on Saturday compared to the previous day, totaling 872,227 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Sunday.

Hourly power consumption peaked at 39,890 megawatt-hours at 21 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.

The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 29,920 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).

Electricity production amounted to 867,189 megawatt-hours on Saturday marking an decrease of 3.35% compared to Friday.

Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 20.8% of total generation, while imported coal and wind plants contributed 14.9% and 13.6%, respectively.

On Saturday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 7,831 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 4,709 megawatt-hours.

• Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation