Solar at 46.3 GW drives 79.8% renewable share and 12.3 GW net export at midday under clear skies.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 4%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 66%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 14%
80%
Renewable share
4.8 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
46.3 GW
Solar
70.5 GW
Total generation
+12.3 GW
Net export
60.2 EUR/MWh
Day-ahead price
12.4°C / 7 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
19.0% / 233.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
152
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 46.3 GW dominates the entire right two-thirds of the scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across gently rolling late-September farmland, their blue-black surfaces gleaming under bright midday sun with only sparse high cirrus clouds in a mostly clear sky. Brown coal 9.6 GW occupies the left background as a cluster of massive hyperbolic concrete cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes rising vertically in the still air, with conveyor belts and open-pit mine terraces visible at their base. Wind onshore 2.7 GW appears as a small group of three-blade horizontal-axis turbines with white tubular towers on a distant ridge, rotors barely turning in the light breeze. Wind offshore 2.2 GW is suggested by a faint line of offshore turbines visible on a far northern horizon. Biomass 3.9 GW is rendered as a medium-sized biogas facility with green cylindrical digesters and a small exhaust stack in the mid-ground left of centre. Natural gas 2.4 GW appears as a compact combined-cycle gas turbine plant with a single tall exhaust stack and heat-recovery steam generator beside the biomass plant. Hard coal 2.3 GW is a smaller coal-fired station with a rectangular chimney and coal stockpile near the lignite complex. Hydro 1.2 GW is depicted as a modest concrete run-of-river dam with a small reservoir in the foreground, water glinting in sunlight. The vegetation shows early autumn transition — some leaves turning gold and amber on deciduous trees, grass still green but drying at tips, consistent with 12.4°C. The atmosphere is calm, open, and luminous — no oppressive haze — reflecting a moderate electricity price. Full bright midday lighting with crisp shadows falling short beneath structures. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape masters — rich saturated colour, visible impasto brushwork in the clouds and steam plumes, atmospheric perspective with blue-haze on distant hills, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, PV panel frame, and cooling tower surface. No text, no labels.