Spot market electricity prices for Thursday, Aug. 28

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.92 billion Turkish liras

The highest electricity price rate for one megawatt-hour on Türkiye's day-ahead spot market for Thursday will be 3,400 Turkish liras at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. (1600 and 1700 GMT), according to official figures released Wednesday.

The lowest rate was set at 1,000.01 liras at 12 p.m. local time (0900 GMT), the data showed.

The Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume for Wednesday's electricity market shows a decrease of 1.7% to around 1.92 billion liras compared to Tuesday.

The arithmetical and weighted average prices for electricity on the day-ahead spot market are calculated at 2,766.08 and 2,772.26 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price on the day-ahead spot market for one megawatt hour for Wednesday was set at 3,400 liras at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. (1600 and 1700 GMT), while the lowest was set at 1,057 liras at 12 p.m. local time (0900 GMT), the data showed.

US$1 equals 41.04 liras at 2.20 p.m. local time (1120 GMT) on Wednesday.

By Duygu Alhan

Anadolu Agency

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