Türkiye's electricity production decreased by around 4.5% in November 2025 compared to the same month in 2024, data from the country's energy watchdog showed on Tuesday.
Total electricity production fell to around 26.08 million megawatt-hours (MWh) in November, Türkiye's Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA) announced in its electricity market report.
The country produced electricity from several sources, including 26.9% from imported coal, 25.3% from natural gas, 12.7% from lignite, 12.3% from hydropower and 11.4% from wind.
Geothermal, biomass, solar power, hard coal, asphaltite, and fuel oil generated the remaining share.
Electricity consumption in November 2025 increased to around 22.5 million MWh, marking a 0.8% rise compared to the same month the previous year.
Installed electricity capacity rose by around 2.1% to 98,918 megawatts in Nov. 2025, relative to Nov. 2024.
Hydropower and natural gas power plants comprised 24.1% of electricity installed capacity, while wind plants accounted for 14.5%, imported coal plants accounted for 10.6%, and lignite plants accounted for 10.3%.
Run-of-river hydroelectricity, solar power, biomass, geothermal, hard coal, asphaltite, and fuel oil also contributed to the installed capacity.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
energy@aa.com.tr
