Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased by 1.5% on Tuesday compared to the previous day, totaling 899,452 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Wednesday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 41,825 megawatt-hours at 5 p.m. local time (1400 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 30,294 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 894,333 megawatt-hours on Tuesday, marking an increase of 1.6% compared to Monday.
Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 22.6% of total generation, while imported coal and wind plants contributed 16% and 15.1%, respectively.
On Tuesday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 4,566 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 9,685 megawatt-hours.
