Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased 9.3% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 864,547 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 41,847 megawatt-hours at 7 p.m. local time (1600 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 30,173 megawatt-hours at 6 a.m. local time (0300 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 884,859 megawatt-hours on Sunday marking a decrease of 8.8% compared to Saturday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 26.3% of total generation, while wind and natural gas plants contributed 19.1% and 14%, respectively.
On Sunday the country’s electricity exports amounted to 20,417 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 105 megawatt-hours.
