Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, May 28

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade amounts to 1.31 billion Turkish liras

The highest electricity price rate for one megawatt-hour on Turkiye's day-ahead spot market for Saturday will be 2,750 Turkish liras at 10.00, 11.00, and 14.00, and between 18.00 and 22.00 local time (0700, 0800 and 1100, and between 1500 to 1900 GMT), according to official figures on Friday.

The lowest rate is determined as 1,200 liras at 07.00 local time (0400 GMT), the figures showed.

The Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume on Friday's electricity market showed a decrease of 1.13% to 1.31 billion liras compared to Thursday.

The arithmetical and weighted average prices of electricity on the day-ahead spot market are calculated as 2,391.36 liras and 2,417.38 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price rate for one megawatt-hour for Friday was set as 2,750 liras between 17.00 and 22.00 local time (1400 - 1900 GMT), with the lowest rate determined as 1,485.88 liras at 07.00 local time (0400 GMT), the figures show.

US$1 equals 16.40 liras at 1111 GMT on Friday.

By Gulsen Cagatay

Anadolu Agency

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