Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 0.1% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 1,031,350 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 50,282 megawatt-hours at 3 p.m. local time (1200 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 33,984 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 1,027,962 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking a decrease of 0.2% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from natural gas plants constituted 26.8% of total generation, while imported coal and hydropower plants contributed 23.4% and 15.3%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 13,950 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 17,338 megawatt-hours.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
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