Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 9.17% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 779,239 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 37,480 megawatt-hours at 10 p.m. local time (1900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 26,414 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 767,664 megawatt-hours on Sunday, marking a decrease of 10.3% compared to Saturday.
Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 10.1% of total generation, while imported coal and solar power plants contributed 19.5% and14.3%, respectively.
On Sunday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 3,403 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 14,978 megawatt-hours.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
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