Strong overnight wind drives 72% renewables with 4 GW net export, but prices remain elevated at 128 EUR/MWh.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 49%
Wind offshore 12%
Biomass 9%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 12%
Hard coal 7%
Brown coal 9%
72%
Renewable share
26.3 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
43.0 GW
Total generation
+4.0 GW
Net export
128.2 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
13.7°C / 15 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
55.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
184
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 21.0 GW dominates the right two-thirds of the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines on lattice towers stretching across rolling hills into the deep distance, rotors visibly spinning; wind offshore 5.3 GW appears on the far right horizon as a cluster of turbines rising from a dark sea glimpsed through a valley; brown coal 3.9 GW occupies the left foreground as two massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white steam plumes lit from below by sodium-orange industrial lights; natural gas 5.2 GW sits left of centre as a compact CCGT facility with twin exhaust stacks emitting thin vapour, illuminated by harsh white floodlights; hard coal 2.9 GW appears behind the gas plant as a smaller coal station with a single stack and conveyor belt silhouette; biomass 3.7 GW is rendered as a mid-ground wood-chip power plant with a gently smoking chimney and stacked timber visible under yard lights; hydro 1.0 GW is a small dam structure in the middle distance with subtle white water glow. TIME: midnight, completely dark sky, deep navy-black, no twilight, no sky glow, stars barely visible through 55% broken cloud cover lit faintly grey by distant industrial light. The atmosphere is heavy and oppressive, reflecting the high electricity price — low cloud ceiling pressing down, humid autumnal air, mist clinging to the turbine bases. Early autumn vegetation: dark green deciduous trees still in full leaf, grass fields faintly damp. Temperature 13.7°C suggests cool mist wisps near the ground. Wind at 14.9 km/h animates the turbine blades and bends tall grasses. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich, moody colour palette of deep indigo, warm sodium orange, and cool steel grey; visible impasto brushwork; atmospheric depth with layered fog and industrial haze; meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower curvature, and gas plant pipe detail. No text, no labels.