Turkey's daily electricity
consumption increased by 0.46% to 782,206 megawatt-hours on Wednesday,
according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation
(TEIAS) on Thursday.
Hourly power
consumption peaked at local time 19.00 with 37,798 megawatt-hours, data from
TEIAS showed. The country's
electricity usage dropped to its lowest daily point of 27,486 megawatt-hours at
local time 04.00.
Electricity production
totaled 780,527 megawatt-hours on Wednesday, marking a 0.89% increase compared
to the previous day. The majority of the
output came from natural gas totaling 195,788 megawatt-hours. Imported coal and
lignite plants followed with 192,938 megawatt-hours and 144,291 megawatt-hours,
respectively.
On Wednesday,
Turkey's electricity exports amounted to 7,452 megawatt-hours, while imports
reached 9,130 megawatt-hours.
(Anadolu Agency)