Türkiye's daily power consumption down 0.41% on Oct. 23

- Electricity exports amount to 15,192 megawatt-hours and imports total 498 megawatt-hours

Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreases by 0.41% on Wednesday compared to the previous day, totaling 915,326 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.

Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,573 megawatt-hours at 7 p.m. local time (1600 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.

The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 30,864 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT)

Electricity production amounted to 930,020 megawatt-hours on Wednesday, marking a fall of 0.38% compared to Tuesday.

Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 25% of total generation, while natural gas and lignite contributed 21.4% and 12.3%, respectively.

On Wednesday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 15,192 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 498 megawatt-hours.

By Gokce Topbas

Anadolu Agency

energy@aa.com.tr