Türkiye’s daily power consumption up 0.3% on Nov. 6
– Electricity exports amount to 16,187 megawatt-hours and imports total 1,762 megawatt-hours
Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye increased by 0.3% on Wednesday compared to the previous day, totaling 935,352 megawatt-hours, according to official figures from the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 44,679 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 31,169 megawatt-hours at 5 a.m. local time (0200 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 949,788 megawatt-hours on Wednesday marking a rise of 0.3% compared to Tuesday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants constituted 25.1% of total generation, while natural gas and wind plants contributed 19.6% and 14%, respectively.
On Wednesday, the country’s electricity exports amounted to 16,187 megawatt-hours and imports totaled 1,762 megawatt-hours.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
energy@aa.com.tr
