Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 1.41% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 949,390 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 45,944 megawatt-hours at 12 a.m. local time (0900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 31,483 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 932,680 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking a decrease of 1.20% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from natural gas plants constituted 30.5% of total generation, while imported coal and lignite plants contributed 24.7% and 15.1%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 7,890 megawatt-hours and imports 24,331 totaled megawatt-hours.
By Zeynep Beyza Kilic
Anadolu Agency
energy@aa.com.tr
