Daily electricity consumption in Turkiye decreased by 10.4% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 741,416 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 34,585 megawatt-hours at 21.00 local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 25,486 megawatt-hours at 08.00 local time (0500 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 742,472 megawatt-hours on Sunday, marking a decrease of 10.2% compared to Saturday.
Electricity production from hydro power plants constituted 21.8% of total generation, while wind power plants and run-of-the-river plants contributed 18.9% and 16.6%, respectively.
On Sunday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 9,968 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 8,912 megawatt-hours.
Source: Anadolu Agency
