Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased 2.1% on Wednesday compared to the previous day, totaling 915,851 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,087megawatt-hours at 9 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 30,289 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 908,805 megawatt-hours on Wednesday, which rose 1.9% compared to Tuesday.
Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 17.2% of total generation, while natural gas plants contributed 14% and wind energy plants 13.9%, respectively.
On Wednesday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 7,038 megawatt-hours, and imports totaled 14,107 megawatt-hours.
