Solar at 51.4 GW drives 88.7% renewable share and 11.4 GW net export on a hot June afternoon.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 4%
Wind offshore 1%
Solar 75%
Biomass 5%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 7%
89%
Renewable share
3.9 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
51.4 GW
Solar
68.4 GW
Total generation
+11.4 GW
Net export
37.3 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
33.5°C / 10 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
55.0% / 650.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
82
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 51.4 GW dominates the scene as an enormous expanse of crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across rolling central German farmland, covering more than two-thirds of the composition, their aluminium frames glinting under strong afternoon sun filtered through partial cloud. Brown coal 4.5 GW appears in the left background as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting pale steam plumes rising into a partly cloudy sky. Biomass 3.5 GW is rendered as a mid-ground wood-chip power station with a tall industrial chimney and fuel storage silos. Wind onshore 2.9 GW shows as a modest line of modern three-blade turbines on a distant ridge, rotors turning slowly in light wind. Natural gas 1.9 GW is a compact CCGT facility with twin exhaust stacks and low heat shimmer near the centre-left. Hydro 1.8 GW appears as a concrete run-of-river weir with spillway visible along a river in the mid-ground. Hard coal 1.4 GW is a single coal plant with a rectangular boiler house and stack, small against the solar field. Wind offshore 0.9 GW is suggested by a faint row of turbines on the far horizon line. The sky is bright midday summer daylight at 14:00, a mix of cumulus clouds covering roughly half the sky with strong direct sunlight breaking through gaps, casting sharp shadows across the panel arrays. The landscape is lush midsummer green — tall wheat fields, mature deciduous trees in full leaf — shimmering in 33.5°C heat haze. The atmosphere is calm and luminous, reflecting a moderate electricity price. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich saturated colour, visible impasto brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective — yet every turbine nacelle, every PV cell grid pattern, every cooling tower parabolic curve is rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy. No text, no labels.