Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decrease by 3.9% on Saturday compared to the previous day, totaling 884,969 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Sunday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 41,838 megawatt-hours at 12.00 local time (0900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 29,839 megawatt-hours at 07.00 local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 877,014 megawatt-hours on Saturday, marking a drop of 3.8% compared to Friday.
Electricity production from hydro power plants constituted 19.3% of total generation, while natural gas and wind energy contributed 17.5% and 16.8%, respectively.
On Saturday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 11,884 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 19,842 megawatt-hours.
By Ebru Sengul Cevrioglu
Anadolu Agency
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