Onshore wind leads at 13.2 GW; heavy cloud suppresses solar, keeping brown coal and gas dispatch elevated.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 31%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 17%
Biomass 10%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 13%
Hard coal 9%
Brown coal 14%
64%
Renewable share
14.7 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
7.2 GW
Solar
43.2 GW
Total generation
-0.0 GW
Net import
108.1 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
6.4°C / 20 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
88.0% / 3.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
249
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Onshore wind 13.2 GW dominates the right half of the scene as dozens of three-blade turbines on tall lattice towers stretching across rolling green hills, blades caught mid-rotation in brisk wind; brown coal 6.1 GW occupies the far left as three massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white-grey steam plumes rising into the overcast sky, adjacent to an open-pit mine with terraced brown earth; natural gas 5.5 GW appears left of centre as a compact CCGT plant with twin exhaust stacks emitting thin transparent heat shimmer; hard coal 4.0 GW sits beside it as a dark industrial block with a single tall chimney and coal conveyor belts; biomass 4.3 GW is rendered centre-left as a cluster of modest wood-clad biogas facilities with cylindrical digesters and small chimneys; solar 7.2 GW fills the centre-right foreground as expansive rows of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon panels on a flat field, their surfaces reflecting only dull grey sky, no direct sunlight hitting them; offshore wind 1.5 GW appears as a faint row of distant turbines on the far horizon beyond a misty flat landscape; hydro 1.3 GW is a small dam and reservoir visible in a valley in the mid-ground. Time is 07:00 dawn in May: a pale pre-dawn blue-grey light suffuses the sky, no direct sun visible, the eastern horizon showing only a thin band of cold white-yellow light beneath an oppressive 88% overcast ceiling of heavy stratocumulus clouds. The atmosphere feels heavy and pressured—thick humid air, muted colours. Temperature is 6.4°C: spring vegetation is fresh green but glistening with dew and cold moisture, bare patches of dark soil visible. Wind animates grass and turbine blades noticeably. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen—rich atmospheric depth, visible textured brushwork, dramatic Romantic composition with meticulous engineering accuracy on every technology element. Moody, brooding tonal palette of slate greys, muted greens, and industrial ochres. No text, no labels.