Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Jan. 23

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 2.13 billion liras

The highest electricity price rate for one megawatt-hour on Türkiye's day-ahead spot market for Friday will be 3,400.00 Turkish liras between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. local time (0500-1600 GMT), according to official figures released Thursday.

The lowest rate was set at 2,700.01 liras at 3 a.m. local time (0000 GMT), the data showed.

The Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for Friday's electricity market trade volume showed an increase of 3.8% to around 2.13 billion liras compared to Thursday.

The arithmetical and weighted average prices for electricity on the day-ahead spot market are calculated at 3,194.15 liras and 3,209.62 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price on the day-ahead spot market for one megawatt-hour for Thursday was set at 3,400.00 liras between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. local time (0500-1600 GMT), while the lowest was at 2,333.03 liras at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT), the data showed.

US$1 equals 43.30 liras at 2.15 p.m. local time (1115 GMT) on Thursday.

By Handan Kazanci

Anadolu Agency

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