The highest electricity rate for one megawatt-hour in the day-ahead spot market for Thursday will be 337.00 Turkish liras at 17.00 local time and the lowest will be 227.67 liras at 03.00 local times, according to official figures on Wednesday.

Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume on Wednesday's electricity market showed an increase of 5.64% to 169.58 million liras compared to Tuesday.

The arithmetical and weighted average price of electricity on the day-ahead spot market is calculated as 303.62 liras and 306.26 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price for one megawatt-hour on the day-ahead spot market on Wednesday was set as 327.32 liras at 17.00 local time and the lowest at 229.99 liras at 00.00, 02.00, 03.00, 04.00 and 07.00 local times.

US$1 equals 7.81 Turkish liras at 1125 GMT on Wednesday.

By Gokce Topbas

Anadolu Agency

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