Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 0.6% on Friday compared to the previous day, totaling 903,523 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Saturday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,240 megawatt-hours at 7 p.m. local time (1600 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 30,906 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT)
Electricity production amounted to 918,697 megawatt-hours on Friday, marking a fall of 0.6% compared to Thursday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 25.4% of total generation, while natural gas and wind plants contributed 17.5% and 14.7%, respectively.
On Friday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 15,632 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 485 megawatt-hours.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
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