Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye declined by 4.1% on Saturday compared to the previous day, totaling 953,299 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Sunday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 45,385 megawatt-hours at 12 p.m. local time (0900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 32,083 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 970,779 megawatt-hours on Saturday, marking a decrease of 3.8% compared to Friday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 24.6% of total generation, while natural gas and wind plants contributed 19.3% and 16.3%, respectively.
On Saturday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 18,314 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 853 megawatt-hours.
