Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Jan. 25

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.57 billion liras

The highest electricity price rate for one megawatt-hour on Türkiye's day-ahead spot market for Sunday will be 3,400.00 Turkish liras between 5 p.m.- 7 p.m. local time (1400-1600 GMT), according to official figures released Saturday.

The lowest rate was set at 1000 liras at 2 a.m. local time (1100 GMT), the data showed.

The Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for Sunday's electricity market trade volume showed a decrease of 22.4% to around 1.57 billion liras compared to Saturday.

The arithmetical and weighted average prices for electricity on the day-ahead spot market are calculated at 2,686.56 liras and 2,696.08 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price on the day-ahead spot market for one megawatt-hour for Saturday was set at 3,400.00 Turkish liras between 9 a.m.-11 a.m. and between 5 p.m.- 9 p.m. local time (0500-0800 and 1400-1800 GMT), while the lowest was at 2.710.10 liras at 4 a.m. local time (0100 GMT), the data showed.

US$1 equals 43.33 liras at 2.10 p.m. local time (1110 GMT) on Saturday.

By Handan Kazanci

Anadolu Agency

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