Daily electricity consumption in Trkiye decreased by 1.07% on Friday compared to the previous day, totaling 847,436 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 38,560 megawatt-hours at 9 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 29,793 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 842,221 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a decrease of 1.02% compared to Thursday.
Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 22.5% of total generation, while imported coal and run-of-river hydroelectric plants contributed 19.5% and 11.8%, respectively.
On Friday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 2,996 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 8,239 megawatt-hours.
Source: Anadolu Agency