Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye declined by 0.29% on Wednesday compared to the previous day, totaling 1,079,772 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 52,121 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 35,107 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 1,071,544 megawatt-hours on Wednesday, marking a drop of 0.46% compared to Tuesday.
Electricity production from imported coal constituted 20.9% of total generation, while natural gas and hydroelectricity plants contributed 19.5% and 16.8%, respectively.
On Wednesday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 7,944 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 16,106 megawatt-hours.
By Zeynep Beyza Kilic
Anadolu Agency
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