Solar at 31.7 GW and wind at 12.9 GW drive 5.0 GW net export, collapsing the day-ahead price to zero.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 15%
Wind offshore 8%
Solar 54%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 8%
86%
Renewable share
13.0 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
31.7 GW
Solar
58.2 GW
Total generation
+5.0 GW
Net export
-0.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
7.4°C / 12 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
65.0% / 236.8 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
101
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 31.7 GW dominates the centre and right of the composition as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across gently rolling farmland, their blue-black surfaces catching direct sunlight through broken cloud; wind onshore 8.5 GW appears as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and aerodynamic nacelles arrayed along ridgelines in the mid-ground, blades turning gently in moderate wind; wind offshore 4.4 GW is visible in the far distance as a row of turbines standing in a hazy North Sea horizon line; brown coal 4.4 GW occupies the far left as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white steam plumes rising into the sky, adjacent to open-pit mine terracing; natural gas 2.2 GW sits just left of centre as two compact combined-cycle gas turbine blocks with slim exhaust stacks emitting thin transparent heat haze; hard coal 1.6 GW appears as a single smaller power station with rectangular boiler house and chimney behind the gas plant; biomass 4.2 GW is rendered as several wood-chip-fuelled CHP plants with cylindrical silos and modest stacks amid trees at the left edge; hydro 1.1 GW is a small run-of-river weir with foaming spillway in the foreground stream. Lighting: full midday daylight at 13:00, a bright but partially overcast sky with roughly 65% alto-cumulus cloud cover allowing strong patches of direct sunlight to illuminate the solar fields while casting dappled shadows across the landscape. Early spring atmosphere: bare deciduous trees just beginning to bud, green winter wheat in fields, temperature around 7°C suggested by cool blue-grey tones in shadows and faint breath-like mist near the river. The mood is calm and open, reflecting the zero electricity price — no oppressive haze, expansive sky. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich layered colour, visible expressive brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective with depth fading to blue in the distance — yet every turbine nacelle, every PV module frame, every cooling tower curve rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy. No text, no labels, no people.