Wind leads overnight generation at 23.4 GW; anomalous solar reading and high price signal data irregularities at midnight.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 23%
Wind offshore 4%
Solar 48%
Biomass 4%
Hydro 1%
Natural gas 7%
Hard coal 5%
Brown coal 6%
81%
Renewable share
23.4 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
41.1 GW
Solar
85.4 GW
Total generation
+85.4 GW
Net export
170.7 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
14.9°C / 4 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
40.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
127
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 20.0 GW dominates the right half of the scene as dozens of towering three-blade turbines with white lattice towers stretching across rolling hills into the deep distance; wind offshore 3.4 GW appears as a faint cluster of turbines on a dark horizon line above a barely visible sea; brown coal 5.2 GW occupies the left foreground as massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick steam plumes lit from below by sodium-orange industrial lights; natural gas 6.3 GW sits left-of-centre as compact CCGT units with tall single exhaust stacks venting thin heat shimmer, floodlit in warm white; hard coal 4.6 GW appears as a blocky power station with conveyor belts and a single large chimney trailing grey smoke, positioned between the lignite towers and the gas plant; biomass 3.5 GW is a modest timber-clad facility with a short stack and a warm glow from furnace doors visible in the mid-ground; hydro 1.3 GW is suggested by a small dam structure with spillway gleam at the far left edge. NO solar panels anywhere — it is deep night. The sky is completely black to deep navy, no twilight, no sky glow, stars faintly visible through 40% cloud cover rendered as dark grey wisps. The atmosphere is heavy and oppressive, reflecting the 170.7 EUR/MWh price — low clouds press down, steam from cooling towers merges with overcast, a brooding density hangs over the landscape. Temperature is mild at 14.9°C: late-summer vegetation is lush but invisible except where industrial floodlights catch green leaves on nearby trees. Light sources are exclusively artificial: sodium streetlamps along access roads cast amber pools, control-room windows glow blue-white, aircraft warning lights blink red atop turbine nacelles. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — rich, dark palette of Prussian blue, lamp black, and warm amber; visible impasto brushwork; atmospheric depth with industrial haze softening distant turbines; meticulous engineering detail on turbine nacelles, cooling-tower ribbing, and CCGT exhaust geometry. No text, no labels.