Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased 0.1% on Friday compared to the previous day, totaling 994,587 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 48,241 megawatt-hours at 6 p.m. local time (1500 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 32,263 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 1,010,067 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a decrease of 0.1% compared to Thursday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 22.1% of total generation, while natural gas and wind plants contributed 20.6% and 18.4%, respectively.
On Friday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 16,054 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 579 megawatt-hours.