Strong onshore and offshore wind drives 86.8% renewable share at pre-dawn minimum demand, yielding 2.4 GW net export and near-zero prices.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 60%
Wind offshore 15%
Biomass 10%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 5%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 5%
87%
Renewable share
31.4 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
42.4 GW
Total generation
+2.3 GW
Net export
2.1 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
5.9°C / 12 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
58.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
89
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 25.2 GW dominates the scene, filling the right two-thirds of the canvas with vast ranks of three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers stretching across rolling North German fields into deep perspective, blades visibly rotating in moderate wind; wind offshore 6.2 GW appears as a distant line of taller turbines along a grey sea horizon at far right; biomass 4.2 GW is rendered as a mid-ground cluster of compact wood-fired CHP plants with illuminated stacks and thin white exhaust plumes; brown coal 2.1 GW occupies the left background as a pair of hyperbolic cooling towers emitting pale steam, lit from below by amber sodium lights; natural gas 2.2 GW sits left of centre as a small CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and warm-lit control building; hard coal 1.3 GW is a single smaller stack and bunker facility beside the lignite plant; hydro 1.2 GW appears as a small dam structure in the mid-left valley with water spilling faintly. TIME: 05:00 Berlin, pre-dawn — the sky is deep blue-grey with the faintest hint of pale light along the eastern horizon, no direct sunlight, no solar panels anywhere. Stars still faintly visible through 58% cloud cover, clouds rendered in layered blue-grey washes. Temperature near 6°C: early spring, bare deciduous trees with first hints of budding green, damp fields, patches of mist in low hollows. Calm, open sky reflecting near-zero electricity price — atmosphere serene, expansive, unhurried. Foreground shows a country road with a single sodium-yellow streetlight casting a warm pool on wet tarmac. STYLE: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich atmospheric depth, visible confident brushwork, deep Prussian blues and muted amber industrial glows, Romantic grandeur applied to the engineered landscape. Each turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and exhaust stack rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy. No text, no labels.