Turkey's daily electricity consumption decreased by 1.1% to 762,444 megawatt-hours on Friday, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at local time 19.00 with 36,691 megawatt-hours, data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to its lowest daily point of 27,141 megawatt-hours at local time 05.00.
Electricity production totaled 759,771 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a 1.3% decrease compared to the previous day.
The majority of the output came from natural gas plants totaling 177,807 megawatt-hours. Coal import and lignite plants followed with 175,033 megawatt-hours and 138,835 megawatt-hours, respectively.
On Friday, Turkey's electricity exports amounted to 5,302 megawatt-hours, while imports reached 7,975 megawatt-hours.
By Firdevs Yuksel
Anadolu Agency
energy@aa.com.tr