Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 10.3% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 754,293 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAŞ) on Monday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 37,421 megawatt-hours at 8 p.m. local time (1700 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 27,050 megawatt-hours at 8 a.m. local time (0500 GMT)
Electricity production amounted to 765,444 megawatt-hours on Sunday, marking a decrease of 14.7% compared to Saturday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 25.3% of total generation, while wind and lignite plants contributed 15.9% and 13.2%, respectively.
On Sunday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 13,432 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 2,302 megawatt-hours.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
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