Strong onshore wind dominates late-night generation at nearly 80% renewable share with modest net exports.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 60%
Wind offshore 7%
Biomass 9%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 9%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 9%
79%
Renewable share
31.4 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
46.9 GW
Total generation
+1.5 GW
Net export
68.6 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
12.0°C / 11 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
137
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 28.2 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines on lattice towers stretching across rolling hills from the centre to the far right, their rotors spinning in moderate wind; wind offshore 3.3 GW appears as a distant cluster of taller offshore turbines barely visible on a dark horizon line at far right; brown coal 4.4 GW occupies the left foreground as a lignite power station with two massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes lit from below by sodium-orange industrial lighting; biomass 4.4 GW sits adjacent as a mid-sized plant with a tall rectangular stack and wood-chip fuel yard illuminated by yard lights; natural gas 4.3 GW appears as a compact CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and a low turbine hall, its flue emitting a thin heat shimmer, positioned centre-left; hydro 1.3 GW is rendered as a small concrete dam with spillway in the middle distance, water glinting under floodlights; hard coal 1.0 GW appears as a modest coal plant with a single square cooling tower and conveyor belt, tucked behind the gas facility. The sky is completely dark, deep navy-black, 100% overcast with no stars, no moon, no twilight glow—only artificial sodium-orange and white industrial lighting illuminates the facilities and casts long reflections on wet spring grass. Temperature is mild at 12°C; early spring vegetation shows fresh green budding on deciduous trees and hedgerows. The atmosphere feels heavy and oppressive, thick low clouds pressing down, reflecting a 68.6 EUR/MWh price. No solar panels visible anywhere. Painted as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape art—rich, moody colour palette of deep indigo, burnt orange, and steel grey, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth with layers of mist between turbine rows, meticulous engineering detail on every nacelle, cooling tower, and exhaust stack. The composition evokes Caspar David Friedrich reimagining an industrial nocturne. No text, no labels.