Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 5.6% on Saturday compared to the previous day, totaling 929,315 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Sunday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,700megawatt-hours at 12 p.m. local time (0900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 31,904 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 946,625 megawatt-hours on Saturday, marking a decrease of 5.3% compared to Friday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 24.2% of total generation, while natural gas and wind power plants contributed 24.1% and 16.6%, respectively.
On Saturday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 17,564 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 305 megawatt-hours.
