The highest electricity rate for one megawatt-hour in the day-ahead spot market for Sunday will be 325.20 Turkish liras at 21.00 local time and the lowest at 149.99 liras at 06.00 local time, according to official figures on Saturday.

Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume on the electricity market on Saturday showed a decrease of 16.7% to 108.44 million liras compared to Friday.

The arithmetical and weighted average price of electricity for the day-ahead spot market is calculated as 248.30 liras and 250.04 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price for one megawatt-hour on the day-ahead spot market on Saturday was set as 325.11 liras at 21.00 local time and the lowest at 149.99 liras at 09.00 local times.

US$1 equals 6.8 Turkish liras at 1114 GMT on Saturday.

By Murat Temizer

Anadolu Agency

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