Strong overnight onshore wind drives 12.5 GW of net exports and a slightly negative price at 3 AM.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 69%
Wind offshore 11%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 4%
90%
Renewable share
41.1 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
51.3 GW
Total generation
+12.5 GW
Net export
-1.2 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
10.5°C / 26 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
67
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 35.4 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and detailed nacelles stretching across rolling central-German hills, occupying roughly two-thirds of the composition from center to right; wind offshore 5.7 GW appears as a distant cluster of taller turbines on the far-right horizon above a faintly glimpsed sea line; brown coal 2.0 GW is rendered as a pair of hyperbolic cooling towers on the far left, thin steam plumes lit from below by amber industrial floodlights; natural gas 2.0 GW sits just right of the coal as a compact CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and small vapor trail, illuminated by sodium lights; hard coal 1.1 GW is a smaller single cooling tower and boiler house beside the gas plant; biomass 4.1 GW appears as a mid-sized industrial plant with a rounded silo and short chimney in the left-center middle ground, warm interior glow visible through windows; hydro 1.1 GW is suggested by a small dam structure in a valley depression at bottom-left with white spillway water catching artificial light. The sky is completely dark — black to deep navy, no twilight, no moon visible, total 100% cloud cover creating a featureless dark canopy. The only illumination comes from sodium-orange streetlights along a country road in the foreground, the amber floodlights of the thermal plants, and small red aviation warning lights blinking atop turbine nacelles receding into the distance. Spring vegetation — fresh green grass and early-leafing trees — is barely discernible in the artificial light. A strong wind of 26 km/h is visible in the turbine blade motion blur, bending young trees, and rippling puddles on the road. Temperature is mild at 10.5°C with a sense of damp spring air. The atmosphere is calm and open despite the overcast, reflecting the near-zero electricity price. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape art — rich, deep color palette of indigo, umber, and warm amber; visible impasto brushwork; atmospheric depth with layers of turbines receding into darkness; meticulous engineering accuracy on every nacelle, rotor hub, cooling tower shell, and CCGT stack. No text, no labels.