Wind leads at 19.2 GW with fading solar at 12.8 GW; 10.3 GW net imports cover the evening gap.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 40%
Wind offshore 6%
Solar 30%
Biomass 10%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 5%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 5%
89%
Renewable share
19.2 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
12.8 GW
Solar
42.0 GW
Total generation
-10.3 GW
Net import
62.7 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
14.1°C / 16 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100.0% / 34.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
74
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 16.6 GW dominates the right two-thirds of the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers stretching across rolling central German hills, rotors turning briskly in moderate wind. Wind offshore 2.6 GW appears as a distant cluster of taller turbines on the far-right horizon, barely visible through haze. Solar 12.8 GW fills the centre-left foreground as expansive fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels on low ground-mount racks, their surfaces reflecting only dull grey sky — no direct sunlight, no glint. Biomass 4.3 GW is rendered as a mid-ground timber-clad biomass power station with a tall stack releasing pale exhaust and a wood-chip storage yard. Natural gas 2.0 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with a single slender exhaust stack and visible steam, placed in the left-centre middle ground. Brown coal 2.0 GW sits on the far left as a single hyperbolic cooling tower with a modest steam plume rising into the overcast. Hard coal 0.7 GW is a smaller industrial facility with a low chimney just visible beside the lignite tower. Hydro 1.0 GW is suggested by a small dam and reservoir nestled in a valley at the far left edge. The sky is 100% overcast — a solid blanket of heavy grey stratus clouds with no blue visible. It is 17:00 in early April: the lighting is late-afternoon dusk, with a faint warm orange-red glow along the lowest sliver of the western horizon, the rest of the sky darkening to slate grey and deep blue-grey above. The atmosphere feels heavy and slightly oppressive, reflecting a 62.7 EUR/MWh price. Temperature is a mild 14°C: early spring vegetation — fresh pale-green grass, budding deciduous trees — covers the hills. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich, moody colour palette of greys, muted greens, and warm horizon tones, visible expressive brushwork, deep atmospheric perspective with layered mist between the turbine rows. Every energy technology rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy: turbine nacelles, three-blade rotors, PV module grid patterns, cooling tower parabolic profiles, CCGT exhaust geometry. No text, no labels.