Daily electricity consumption in T眉rkiye increased by 0.48% on Wednesday compared to the previous day, totaling 1,032,768 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 50,018 megawatt-hours at 3 p.m. local time (1200 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 34,140 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 1,030,294 megawatt-hours on Wednesday, marking a decrease鈥嬧�嬧�嬧�嬧�嬧�嬧�� of 0.63% compared to Tuesday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 23.5% of total generation, while natural gas and hydropower plants contributed 23.3% and 14%, respectively.
On Wednesday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 14,893 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 17,367 megawatt-hours.
By Handan Kazanci
Anadolu Agency
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