Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye declined by 0.27% on Friday compared to the previous day, totaling 1,069,252megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 51,293 megawatt-hours at 3 p.m. local time (1200 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 35,062 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 1,061,456 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a drop of 0.44% compared to Thursday.
Electricity production from imported coal constituted 21% of total generation, while natural gas power plants and hydroelectricity 20.9% and 13% respectively.
On Friday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 7,291 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 14,896 megawatt-hours.
By Gulsen Cagatay
Anadolu Agency
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