Daily electricity consumption in T眉rkiye decreased by 0.68% on Thursday compared to the previous day, totaling 909,097 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Friday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 43,258 megawatt-hours at 7 p.m. local time (1600 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 30,963 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT)
Electricity production amounted to 924,469 megawatt-hours on Thursday, marking a fall of 0.59% compared to Wednesday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 24.3% of total generation, while natural gas and wind plants contributed 18.2% and 16%, respectively.
On Thursday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 15,843 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 369 megawatt-hours.
By Handan Kazanci
Anadolu Agency
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