Wind and diffuse solar dominate at 83% renewable share, driving 5.6 GW net export under heavy overcast.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 27%
Wind offshore 11%
Solar 34%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 5%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 10%
83%
Renewable share
18.8 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
16.5 GW
Solar
49.0 GW
Total generation
+5.6 GW
Net export
49.8 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
10.5°C / 4 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
96.0% / 22.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
122
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 13.2 GW dominates the right half of the scene as dozens of three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and aerodynamic nacelles stretching across rolling green hills into the misty distance; wind offshore 5.6 GW appears as a distant line of larger turbines on the grey horizon beyond a flat coastal plain; solar 16.5 GW fills the centre-right foreground as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels on metal racking systems, their surfaces reflecting only dull grey overcast light with no direct sunbeams; brown coal 4.8 GW occupies the left portion as two massive hyperbolic concrete cooling towers emitting thick white-grey steam plumes that merge into the heavy cloud layer, flanked by a conveyor belt carrying dark lignite; biomass 4.1 GW appears as a compact industrial facility with a cylindrical silo and modest stack releasing thin pale exhaust, positioned left of centre; natural gas 2.3 GW is rendered as a single modern CCGT plant with a tall slender exhaust stack and clean rectangular turbine hall near the left-centre; hard coal 1.3 GW appears as a smaller coal plant with a single square chimney and coal stockpile in the far left background; hydro 1.2 GW is a small dam with cascading water visible at the far left edge. The sky is a uniform heavy overcast at 96% cloud cover, deep grey and oppressive but with full diffuse daylight consistent with 08:00 morning in late August—no direct sun visible, no blue sky, a cool muted palette. Temperature is a cool 10.5°C for August, reflected in lush but slightly subdued green vegetation with hints of early-autumn yellowing at leaf edges. The air is still with almost no wind motion in foreground grasses, contrasting with the spinning turbines on the ridgelines above. The day-ahead price of 49.8 EUR/MWh evokes a neutral, businesslike atmosphere—neither oppressive nor serene. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting with rich layered colour, visible impasto brushwork, atmospheric depth and sfumato haze, yet with meticulous engineering accuracy in every turbine blade, every cooling tower curve, every PV panel frame. No text, no labels, no human figures.