Wind onshore and diffuse solar together produce 55 GW under overcast skies, driving prices negative with 11.5 GW net export.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 39%
Wind offshore 4%
Solar 42%
Biomass 5%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 2%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 4%
92%
Renewable share
28.9 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
28.8 GW
Solar
68.4 GW
Total generation
+11.4 GW
Net export
-0.5 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
25.8°C / 16 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
100.0% / 98.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
53
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 26.4 GW dominates the right half and centre-right of the composition as hundreds of three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers stretching across green rolling hills, their rotors spinning in moderate wind. Solar 28.8 GW fills the centre and centre-left as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels covering gentle farmland, their glass surfaces reflecting a flat, diffuse white-grey sky with no direct sun. Biomass 3.5 GW appears as a cluster of mid-sized biomass plants with wood-chip silos and small steam stacks in the mid-ground left. Wind offshore 2.5 GW is visible as a distant row of large turbines on the far horizon suggesting a North Sea coast. Brown coal 2.4 GW occupies the far left as two hyperbolic cooling towers with thin steam plumes rising into the overcast. Hydro 2.0 GW is rendered as a concrete dam with spillway nestled in a forested valley in the far left background. Natural gas 1.6 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with a single tall exhaust stack and clean exhaust near the brown coal towers. Hard coal 1.1 GW is a small coal plant with a rectangular stack and conveyor belt adjacent to the gas unit. The sky is entirely overcast at 16:00 in full summer daylight—bright but completely diffuse, a luminous white-grey ceiling with no blue patches, no visible sun disc, yet everything well-lit from above. The direct radiation of only 98 W/m² means no shadows or sun glare. Temperature is 25.8°C: lush, deep-green summer vegetation, full-canopy deciduous trees, wildflowers in meadow edges. The atmosphere feels calm, open, and expansive—low price translated as a serene, breathable quality to the air with gentle depth haze. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, with rich layered colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective, and meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, PV module frame, cooling tower curvature, and exhaust stack. No text, no labels, no people in the foreground.