Daily electricity consumption in Türkiye decreased around 5.25% on Saturday compared to the previous day, totaling 857,812 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Sunday.
Hourly power consumption peaked at 39,976 megawatt-hours at 9 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), data from TEIAS showed.
The country's electricity usage dropped to the lowest level of 29,023 megawatt-hours at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT).
Electricity production amounted to 850,748 megawatt-hours on Saturday, marking a fall of about 5.12% compared to Friday.
Electricity production from imported coal plants accounted for 17.6% of total generation, while wind energy and lignite plants contributed 17.4% and 14.2%, respectively.
On Saturday, the country's electricity exports amounted to 6,590 megawatt-hours, and imports totaled 13,657 megawatt-hours.
By Gulsen Cagatay
Anadolu Agency