Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decrease by 11.19% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 785,860 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 35,800 megawatt-hours at 22.00 local time (1900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 27,172 megawatt-hours at 07.00 local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 781,149 megawatt-hours on Sunday, marking a drop of 10.9% compared to Saturday.
Electricity production from hydro power plants constituted 18.4% of total generation, while natural gas and imported coal power plants contributed 16.7% and 13.9%, respectively.
On Sunday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 12,672 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 17,384 megawatt-hours.
By Sibel Morrow
Anadolu Agency
energy@aa.com.tr
