Onshore and offshore wind at 40.7 GW drive 10.1 GW net exports, pushing prices to zero at 2 AM.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 66%
Wind offshore 13%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 5%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 5%
88%
Renewable share
40.7 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
51.5 GW
Total generation
+10.1 GW
Net export
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Day-ahead price
11.5°C / 25 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E) · surface estimate from 100 m wind
100.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
78
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 34.2 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines with lattice towers and detailed nacelles stretching across rolling hills from the centre to the far right, rotors spinning vigorously in strong wind; wind offshore 6.5 GW appears as a distant cluster of taller offshore turbines visible on the horizon above a dark sea to the far right; biomass 3.9 GW is rendered as a mid-sized industrial plant with a tall stack emitting a faint warm glow and thin exhaust plume at centre-left; brown coal 2.5 GW occupies the left foreground as a pair of hyperbolic cooling towers with modest steam plumes rising into the darkness, lit from below by sodium-orange industrial lighting; natural gas 2.4 GW sits adjacent as a compact CCGT facility with a single slender exhaust stack and faintly glowing turbine hall; hard coal 1.0 GW is a smaller coal-fired unit with a single square chimney barely visible behind the lignite plant; hydro 0.9 GW appears as a small dam structure in a valley at the far left edge. The sky is completely black with heavy 100% cloud cover—no stars, no moon, no twilight—a deep impenetrable darkness. The season is mid-autumn: trees with sparse brown and amber leaves, some bare branches, damp fields. The strong wind bends grasses and whips the remaining leaves. The atmosphere is calm and expansive despite the darkness, reflecting the zero electricity price—open, unoppressed. Sodium streetlights cast amber pools of light along a country road winding between the turbines. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting—rich impasto brushwork, deep chiaroscuro, atmospheric depth—but with meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine blade, cooling tower curve, and industrial pipe. No text, no labels.