Wind onshore 19.3 GW dominates the right two-fifths of the scene as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and nacelles receding in rows across a flat northern German plain; wind offshore 5.6 GW appears in the far right background as a cluster of turbines on a dark horizon line above a sliver of grey sea. Brown coal 11.2 GW occupies the left quarter as a massive lignite power station with four hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white-grey steam plumes, conveyor belts feeding from an open-pit mine visible at lower left. Natural gas 6.7 GW fills the centre-left as two compact CCGT plants with tall single exhaust stacks and smaller rectangular cooling units, exhaust rising straight in the still air. Hard coal 3.9 GW appears as a mid-sized coal plant behind the gas units with a single large stack and coal stockpile. Biomass 4.1 GW is rendered as a wood-chip-fed combined heat plant with a modest chimney and steaming district-heat pipes at centre. Hydro 1.0 GW is a small run-of-river weir with spillway visible at far centre-right along a dark river. No solar panels anywhere — no sunlight. The sky is a heavy, oppressive blanket of 100% cloud cover in deep blue-grey pre-dawn tones at 05:00, with only the faintest pale luminescence along the eastern horizon hinting at distant dawn; the rest is near-black. Sodium-orange streetlights and industrial floodlights illuminate the facilities from below, casting warm pools of light against cold air. Temperature near freezing: bare deciduous trees, patches of frost on brown grass, breath-like mist near ground level. The elevated price is evoked by the dense, pressing atmosphere. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painting — rich impasto brushwork, deep atmospheric perspective, dramatic chiaroscuro between artificial light and pre-dawn darkness, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and exhaust stack. No text, no labels.