Solar (37.2 GW) and wind (25.3 GW) drive 87% renewables and 15.9 GW net export under full overcast.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 27%
Wind offshore 6%
Solar 48%
Biomass 5%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 7%
87%
Renewable share
25.4 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
37.2 GW
Solar
77.8 GW
Total generation
+15.9 GW
Net export
10.7 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
16.6°C / 18 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
100.0% / 125.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
91
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 37.2 GW dominates the centre and right of the composition as vast rolling fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching to the horizon, their blue-grey surfaces reflecting a bright but entirely overcast sky. Wind onshore 20.8 GW fills the middle distance and right background as dozens of towering three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular steel towers, rotors turning steadily in moderate wind. Wind offshore 4.5 GW appears as a distant cluster of larger turbines visible on the far horizon line. Brown coal 5.2 GW occupies the left portion of the scene as two massive hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with thick white steam plumes drifting rightward, flanked by conveyor belts and a lignite stockpile. Biomass 3.8 GW sits left-centre as a compact industrial plant with a tall chimney and wood-chip storage silos. Natural gas 3.1 GW appears as a smaller CCGT facility with a single sleek exhaust stack and thin heat shimmer near the left-centre. Hard coal 1.7 GW is rendered as a smaller coal plant with a single rectangular cooling tower behind the gas facility. Hydro 1.4 GW is suggested by a small reservoir dam visible in a valley at far left. The sky is uniformly covered in high stratiform cloud, bright white-grey, with no blue visible — full daylight at noon but entirely diffuse, casting soft shadowless illumination across the landscape. The temperature is mild early autumn: trees show the first hints of yellowing leaves, grass is still green but muted. The atmosphere is calm and expansive, reflecting the very low electricity price. The scene is composed as a panoramic landscape in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich layered colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective deepening toward the horizon — yet every turbine nacelle, every PV module frame, every cooling tower's parabolic curve is rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy. No text, no labels.