Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased by 1.3% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 917,532 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,127 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 30,061 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 916,956 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking an increase of 1.3% compared to Friday.
Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 23.3% of total generation, while natural gas and imported coal plants contributed 18.5% and 14.2%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 5,813 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 6,431 megawatt-hours.
