You probably too after 10 pm you are one of those who care about running a washing machine or dishwasher. If you pay close attention, you can even hear the noise of machines running late from your neighbour’s houses.

Agree hearsay Is it true that the amount of electricity consumption shown on our bill varies per hour? Is it worth the laundry hassle that we start after 10pm and hang up in the middle of the night?

How are the kilos of electricity consumption reflected in the hours according to the allegations?

• Unit price of electricity consumed between 6 a.m. – 5 p.m.: 1.37 TL
• Unit price of electricity consumed between 5pm – 10pm: 2.15 TL
• The unit price of electricity consumed between 10 PM and 6 AM is 0.74 TL

When we look at this table, we really have unit prices of electricity consumption there is a difference worth starting our machines after 10pm.

If you want to save electricity based on hours, you may need to change the rate.

Electricity tariffs in Turkey are divided into two: “multiple/triple rate” and the “one-off rate”. The data we have given above is only valid for the “multiple rate”. So if you want to take advantage of the reduced hourly electricity rate, you need to change your rate accordingly.

What is the situation in the one-off rate application?

If you have a single rate, the prices are similar to a multiple rate. according to time zones does not differ, but the unit prices for electricity are lower than the triple rate.

One of the drawbacks is more than 8 kWh per day If you have consumed electricity, the unit price of electricity will increase. This increased rate does not apply to multi-time rate users.

How to switch to multiple/triple rate?

If you want to switch to multiple rate electricity sales company You can go to the service center and request a rate in writing.

Also in your city electricity suppliers It can provide customers with the convenience of making rate changes online. You can check the websites for online rate changes.

• Sources: Teyit.org, Accuracy, EnerjiSA