The highest electricity rate for one megawatt-hour in the day-ahead spot market for Wednesday will be 327.08 Turkish liras at 08.00 local time and the lowest will be 227.59 liras at 05.00 and 06.00 local times, according to official figures on Tuesday.

Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume on the electricity market on Tuesday showed a decrease of 3.5% to 148.2 million liras compared to Monday.

The arithmetical and weighted average price of electricity for the day-ahead spot market is calculated as 304.94 liras and 306.47 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price for one megawatt-hour on the day-ahead spot market on Tuesday was set as 329.91 liras at 21.00 local time and the lowest at 228.30 liras at 06.00 local time.

US$1 equals 6.85 Turkish liras at 1131 GMT on Tuesday.

By Ovunc Kutlu

Anadolu Agency

energy@aa.com.tr

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