The highest electricity rate for one megawatt-hour in the day-ahead spot market for Friday will be 313.23 Turkish liras at 16.00 local time and the lowest will be 198.39 liras at 06.00 local time, according to official figures on Thursday.

Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume on Thursday's electricity market showed a increase of 0.73% to 171.73 million liras compared to Wednesday.

The arithmetical and weighted average price of electricity on the day-ahead spot market is calculated as 295.28 liras and 297.37 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price for one megawatt-hour on the day-ahead spot market on Thursday was set as 315.94 liras at 16.00 local time and the lowest at 200 liras at 06.00 local time.

US$1 equals 7.47 Turkish liras at 1127 GMT on Thursday.

By Gulsen Cagatay

Anadolu Agency

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