The highest electricity rate for one megawatt-hour in the day-ahead spot market for Sunday will be 310.69 Turkish liras at 20.00 local time and the lowest will be 198.77 liras at 07.00 local time, according to official figures on Saturday.

Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume on Saturday's electricity market showed a decrease of 15.1% to 142.3 million liras compared to Friday.

The arithmetical and weighted average price of electricity on the day-ahead spot market is calculated as 280.51 liras and 281.96 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price for one megawatt-hour on the day-ahead spot market on Saturday was set as 314.60 liras at 20.00 local time and the lowest at 222.56 liras at 06.00 local time.

US$1 equals 7.44 Turkish liras at 1114 GMT on Saturday.

By Murat Temizer

Anadolu Agency

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