Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye declined by 4.06% on Saturday compared to the previous day, totaling 1,015,429 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Sunday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 47,279 megawatt-hours at 3 p.m. local time (1200 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 33,640 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 1,008,609 megawatt-hours on Saturday, marking a drop of 4.2% compared to Friday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 21.8% of total generation, while wind and natural gas plants contributed 18.5% and 15.2%, respectively.
On Saturday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,401 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 12,157 megawatt-hours.
