Solar at 47.1 GW under overcast skies drives 87% renewable share with 8.9 GW net export.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 7%
Wind offshore 2%
Solar 70%
Biomass 5%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 7%
87%
Renewable share
6.2 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
47.1 GW
Solar
67.1 GW
Total generation
+8.9 GW
Net export
38.0 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
19.7°C / 8 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
100.0% / 125.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
96
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 47.1 GW dominates the scene as an immense expanse of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across rolling farmland, covering roughly 70% of the composition from centre to right, their blue-grey surfaces reflecting a uniformly overcast pearl-white sky. Brown coal 4.9 GW occupies the far left as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white steam plumes rising into the flat cloud layer, adjacent smokestacks emitting faint grey exhaust. Wind onshore 5.0 GW appears as a scattered line of modern three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers along a low ridge behind the solar fields, blades barely turning in light wind. Hard coal 2.0 GW is rendered as a single large power station with conveyor belts and a tall chimney near the brown coal complex. Natural gas 1.8 GW appears as a compact combined-cycle gas turbine facility with a single slender exhaust stack and visible heat-recovery unit, positioned between the coal plants and the solar array. Biomass 3.7 GW is shown as a mid-sized industrial plant with a rounded silo and wood-chip storage yard, thin white vapour rising from its stack, nestled at the edge of a mixed forest. Wind offshore 1.2 GW is suggested by distant turbines on the far horizon line. Hydro 1.3 GW appears as a small concrete dam with a reservoir glimpsed in a valley gap at the far right edge. The sky is completely overcast at 100% cloud cover, a luminous flat white-grey canopy with no direct sun visible, yet the scene is fully daylit — bright diffuse July midday light at 14:00 — casting soft shadowless illumination across green summer vegetation, lush deciduous trees in full leaf, wildflower meadows, temperature around 20°C suggesting mild comfortable air. The atmosphere feels calm and open, reflecting moderate electricity prices. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich layered colour, visible impasto brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective giving depth to the receding landscape, meticulous engineering accuracy in every turbine nacelle, every panel frame, every cooling tower curve — a masterwork industrial landscape painting. No text, no labels.