The highest electricity rate for one megawatt-hour in the day-ahead spot market for Tuesday will be 324.45 Turkish liras at 18.00 and the lowest will be 232.98 liras at 02.00 and 03.00 local times, according to official figures on Sunday.

Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the trade volume on Monday's electricity market showed an increase of 6.42% to 167.19 million liras compared to Sunday.

The arithmetical and weighted average price of electricity on the day-ahead spot market is calculated as 290.56 liras and 292.02 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price for one megawatt-hour on the day-ahead spot market on Monday was set as 320.24 liras at 17.00 and the lowest at 160.57 liras at 02.00 local time.

US$1 equals 7.20 Turkish liras at 1123 GMT on Monday.

By Busranur Begcecanli

Anadolu Agency

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