Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased 3.9% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 915,469 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,308 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 32,115 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 909,006 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking a decrease of 1.9% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from natural gas plants constituted 20.5% of total generation, while hydroelectricity and solar plants contributed 15.6% and 14.4%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 5,714 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 12,230 megawatt-hours.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
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