Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased around 0.01% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 965,015 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) released on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 46,383 megawatt-hours at 6 p.m. local time (1500 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 32,444 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 972,254 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking a rise of 0.01% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from imported coal accounted for around 24.1% of total generation, while natural gas and wind plants contributed 20.1% and 15.5%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country's electricity exports totaled 8,841 megawatt-hours, while imports amounted to 1,463 megawatt-hours.
By Ebru Sengul Cevrioglu
Anadolu Agency
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