Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased by 4.36% on Tuesday compared to the previous day, totaling 730,277 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Wednesday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 34,905 megawatt-hours at 10.00 p.m. local time (1900 GMT), data from TEIAS showed. The country’s electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 23,969 megawatt-hours at 07.00 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 721,594 megawatt-hours on Tuesday, marking an increase of 4.37% compared to Monday.
Electricity production from hydro power plants constituted 20.4% of total generation, while imported coal plants and wind plants contributed 18.7% and 16.5%, respectively.
On Tuesday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 7,585 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 16,269 megawatt-hours.
Source: Anadolu Agency