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Türkiye's daily power consumption down 13.7% on Oct. 1

- Electricity exports amount to 5,626 megawatt-hours and imports total 19,345 megawatt-hours

Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased by 13.7% on Sunday compared to the previous day, totaling 746,104 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.

Hourly power consumption peaked at 34,970 megawatt-hours at 8 p.m. local time (1700 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.

The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 26,066 megawatt-hours at 8 a.m. local time (0500 GMT).

Electricity production amounted to 732,385 megawatt-hours on Sunday, marking a decrease of 14% compared to Saturday.

Electricity production from imported coal constituted 27.2% of total generation, while wind and natural gas plants contributed 14.3% and 14.2%, respectively.

On Saturday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 5,626 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 19,345 megawatt-hours.

​​​​​​​By Gokce Topbas

Anadolu Agency

energy@aa.com.tr