Strong onshore and offshore wind drives 85% renewables, enabling 2.7 GW net export under full overcast.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 54%
Wind offshore 11%
Solar 9%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 6%
Hard coal 4%
Brown coal 5%
85%
Renewable share
35.8 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
5.0 GW
Solar
54.3 GW
Total generation
+2.7 GW
Net export
16.7 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
9.9°C / 24 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
97
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 29.6 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and detailed nacelles stretching across rolling green spring hills from centre to far right, their rotors visibly spinning in strong wind; wind offshore 6.2 GW appears as a distant line of larger turbines on the hazy horizon beyond a grey North Sea inlet at far right; solar 5.0 GW is shown as a modest field of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels in the left-centre foreground, their surfaces dull and unreflective under heavy clouds; biomass 4.6 GW appears as a cluster of industrial biogas facilities with cylindrical green digesters and small exhaust stacks releasing pale vapour in the mid-left ground; natural gas 3.4 GW is rendered as two compact CCGT units with single tall exhaust stacks and slim white plumes positioned left of centre; brown coal 2.6 GW occupies the far left as a pair of hyperbolic cooling towers with thick steam plumes rising into the overcast; hard coal 2.0 GW sits adjacent as a smaller coal plant with a single rectangular boiler house, conveyor belt, and dark smoke stack with thin grey exhaust; hydro 1.0 GW is a small concrete dam and spillway visible in a valley at the far left edge. The sky is entirely overcast at 100% cloud cover — a uniform blanket of pale grey stratus — but it is full morning daylight at 08:00, so the landscape is evenly lit with soft diffuse illumination, no sun disk visible, no shadows. Early spring vegetation: fresh pale-green grass, budding deciduous trees not yet fully leafed. Temperature around 10°C suggested by figures in jackets. Low electricity price conveyed by a calm, open, spacious composition with gentle atmospheric depth. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape masters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich layered colour, visible confident brushwork, luminous atmospheric perspective — but with meticulous modern engineering accuracy for every turbine nacelle, cooling tower curve, and panel frame. No text, no labels.