Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased by 1% on Tuesday compared to the previous day, totaling 905,348 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Wednesday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 41,344 megawatt-hours at 9 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 32,609 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 905,022 megawatt-hours on Tuesday, marking a rise of 1.2% compared to Monday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 24.8% of total generation, while natural gas and hydroelectricity plants contributed 21.3% and 13.5%, respectively.
On Tuesday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 5,681 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 6,045 megawatt-hours.
By Basak Erkalan
Anadolu Agency
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