Solar at 39 GW drives 93.8% renewable share and 9.2 GW net export at near-zero price.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 18%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 64%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 2%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 3%
94%
Renewable share
12.4 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
39.0 GW
Solar
60.6 GW
Total generation
+9.2 GW
Net export
-0.8 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
18.0°C / 6 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
72.0% / 291.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
43
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 39.0 GW dominates the scene, filling the entire foreground and middle ground with vast expanses of crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across gently rolling farmland, their aluminium frames glinting under hazy midday light filtered through high broken clouds. Wind onshore 10.8 GW appears as dozens of three-blade turbines with white tubular towers arrayed across ridgelines in the middle distance, blades turning slowly in light breeze. Wind offshore 1.6 GW is suggested by a small cluster of turbines visible far on the horizon above a distant river plain. Biomass 3.8 GW is represented by a medium-sized biogas facility with cylindrical digesters and a low exhaust stack emitting thin white vapor, positioned at the right-centre. Brown coal 1.9 GW appears as a single lignite power station at the far left with one hyperbolic cooling tower releasing a modest steam plume. Natural gas 1.4 GW sits beside it as a compact CCGT block with a slender exhaust stack and faint heat shimmer. Hydro 1.5 GW is shown as a small concrete dam with water cascading into a green valley at the far right edge. Hard coal 0.5 GW is a barely visible small stack behind the brown coal plant, nearly idle. The sky is a milky summer blue with layered alto-cumulus clouds covering roughly 72% of it, but direct sunlight breaks through in broad shafts illuminating the solar fields. Vegetation is lush July green — tall grass, leafy deciduous trees, wildflowers — at 18°C. The atmosphere is calm and open, reflecting the near-zero electricity price, with no oppressive weight. Light is full midday, 11:00 in Berlin, sun high in the south, casting short shadows. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — rich saturated colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective fading the background into soft blues, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, every PV panel row, every cooling tower curve. The composition evokes Caspar David Friedrich's sense of sublime scale but filled with modern energy infrastructure. No text, no labels.