Consumption of electricity in the country has increased by 8.6% compared to last year, and has reached 50,001 megawatts in the evening of the 20th of March, while the increase in electricity consumption usually starts in late April. According to the data recorded by this company, on the evening of the 20th of March, at 7:43 pm, the consumption of electricity exceeded the threshold of 50,000 megawatts and reached 50,196 megawatts. This increase in consumption is usually seen in the summer months.

The peak electricity consumption on the previous day was at 12:48 pm, at 49,290 megawatts. Last year, in the same period, the consumption of electricity was 45,387 megawatts, indicating an increase of 4,000 megawatts (8.6%) in this year’s consumption.

According to this report, the peak electricity consumption on the day (Thursday) at the peak time was at 12:49 pm, at 50,395 megawatts.