Brown coal 11.0 GW dominates the left third of the scene as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white-grey steam plumes rising into the night sky, lit from below by sodium-orange industrial lighting; wind onshore 10.4 GW spans the centre-right as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice towers, their red aviation warning lights blinking against the black sky, rotors turning at moderate speed; natural gas 5.3 GW appears centre-left as a compact CCGT power station with twin exhaust stacks emitting thin heat shimmer, illuminated by harsh white floodlights; hard coal 4.3 GW sits behind the lignite plant as a slightly smaller set of rectangular boiler buildings with a single tall smokestack trailing pale exhaust; wind offshore 2.4 GW is visible in the far right background as tiny red-lit turbines on a dark horizon line suggesting the distant North Sea; biomass 3.8 GW appears as a modest industrial facility with a cylindrical silo and a small chimney emitting faint vapour, tucked between the coal and gas plants; hydro 0.8 GW is represented by a small concrete dam structure at the far left edge with water glinting under a single floodlight. The sky is completely dark — deep navy to black, no twilight, no sunset glow — dotted with a few stars partially obscured by 76% cloud cover rendered as heavy, oppressive overcast layers pressing down on the scene. The atmosphere feels thick, heavy, and tense, reflecting the high electricity price. Late summer vegetation — dark green deciduous trees with full canopies — lines the foreground, barely visible in the ambient industrial glow. Temperature of 20°C suggested by mild, still conditions with no frost or mist. A gentle breeze animates the tree canopies slightly. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich impasto brushwork, dramatic chiaroscuro between industrial light and surrounding darkness, atmospheric depth with cooling tower steam dissolving into cloud layers, meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, every cooling tower's parabolic curve, every exhaust stack's riveted steel. No text, no labels.