Daily electricity consumption in T眉rkiye decreased 0.17% on Wednesday compared to the previous day, totaling 919,332 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,207 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 30,622 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 915,768 megawatt-hours on Wednesday, marking a fall of 0.02% compared to Tuesday.
Electricity production from hydroelectricity plants constituted 16.9% of total generation, while imported coal and solar plants contributed 15.7% and 12.5%, respectively.
On Wednesday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 7,125 megawatt-hours, and imports totaled 10,689 megawatt-hours.
By Firdevs Yuksel
Anadolu Agency
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