Wind dominates at 22.5 GW but fading solar and strong evening demand drive 9.1 GW net imports and elevated prices.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 41%
Wind offshore 15%
Solar 5%
Biomass 10%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 9%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 15%
73%
Renewable share
22.5 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
2.1 GW
Solar
40.7 GW
Total generation
9.1 GW
Net import
132.2 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
19.9°C / 16 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
82.0% / 56.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
188
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 16.5 GW dominates the right half of the scene as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice towers stretching across rolling green hills into the distance, blades visibly turning in moderate wind; wind offshore 6.0 GW appears as a distant line of turbines on the far-right horizon above a dark river or estuary; brown coal 6.0 GW occupies the left quarter as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes, lit from below by amber sodium lights of an industrial complex; biomass 4.2 GW sits left-center as a mid-sized power plant with a rectangular building, wood-chip conveyors, and a single smokestack with faint exhaust; natural gas 3.6 GW appears center-left as a compact CCGT facility with sleek exhaust stacks and visible heat shimmer; solar 2.1 GW is shown as a small field of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon panels in the center-foreground, their surfaces dark and unreflective under overcast sky; hydro 1.1 GW is a small concrete dam with spillway visible in a valley at center-right; hard coal 1.2 GW is a modest coal plant with a single stack near the brown coal complex. The sky is a summer night at 20:00 in Berlin — the last trace of deep orange-red twilight clings to the very lowest horizon on the left, but the sky above is already deep navy-blue darkening to near-black at the zenith, no direct sunlight anywhere. Cloud cover at 82% fills most of the sky with heavy, layered grey-blue clouds partially obscuring emerging stars. The atmosphere feels heavy and oppressive reflecting the high electricity price. Temperature is mild at 19.9°C; lush mid-summer green vegetation covers the hills, deciduous trees in full leaf. Foreground grasses sway gently in moderate wind. Industrial facilities glow with warm sodium-yellow and white artificial lighting. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — rich, deep color palette emphasizing navy, amber, and grey-green tones, visible impasto brushwork, atmospheric perspective creating depth across the panorama, meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and panel frame. No text, no labels.