Strong wind (28.4 GW) and diffuse solar (23.4 GW) drive 11.3 GW net exports under full overcast.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 32%
Wind offshore 7%
Solar 33%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 5%
Hard coal 4%
Brown coal 11%
79%
Renewable share
28.3 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
23.4 GW
Solar
71.8 GW
Total generation
+11.3 GW
Net export
117.7 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
15.6°C / 17 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
100.0% / 9.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
149
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 23.1 GW dominates the right two-thirds of the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular steel towers stretching across rolling green hills into the hazy distance, blades spinning in moderate wind; solar 23.4 GW appears as extensive fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels in the mid-ground reflecting only dull grey light under heavy cloud; brown coal 8.0 GW occupies the far left as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes that merge into the overcast; wind offshore 5.3 GW is visible on the distant horizon as a line of offshore turbines rising from a grey North Sea sliver; natural gas 3.5 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with twin exhaust stacks and a single smaller cooling tower, positioned between the coal complex and the solar fields; hard coal 3.2 GW sits adjacent to the brown coal as a boiler house with a tall single chimney trailing darker smoke; biomass 4.1 GW is rendered as a wood-clad biomass plant with a modest stack and wood-chip storage silos near the village edge; hydro 1.1 GW appears as a small run-of-river weir with a low concrete dam in a foreground stream. The sky is entirely overcast at 100% cloud cover — a uniform heavy grey ceiling pressing low over the landscape, no sun visible, diffuse flat daylight consistent with 10:00 on a September morning. The atmosphere feels oppressive and heavy, reflecting the high electricity price. Vegetation is late-summer green with the first hints of early autumn yellowing on birch and linden trees. Temperature is cool at 15.6°C — figures in light jackets would be appropriate. The entire scene is rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, with rich impasto brushwork visible in the clouds and steam, atmospheric aerial perspective fading the distant turbines into grey mist, meticulous engineering detail on every nacelle, rotor hub, PV module frame, and cooling tower shell, dramatic chiaroscuro despite the overcast conditions, a masterwork industrial landscape painting. No text, no labels.