Brown coal 7.2 GW dominates the left quarter of the scene as a massive lignite power station with three hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes into the night sky; natural gas 5.7 GW occupies the centre-left as two compact CCGT units with tall single exhaust stacks venting thin heat shimmer; hard coal 4.0 GW appears centre-right as a coal-fired station with conveyor belts and a pair of shorter square cooling towers; biomass 4.5 GW is rendered as a cluster of industrial biomass boiler buildings with corrugated metal walls and modest chimneys glowing from internal furnace light, positioned right of centre; wind onshore 2.8 GW appears as a short row of three-blade turbines on a distant ridge to the far right, rotors barely turning in light wind; wind offshore 2.3 GW is suggested by faint red aviation lights of distant offshore turbines on a dark horizon line at far right; hydro 1.4 GW is a small concrete dam and reservoir visible in the middle distance at centre; solar 0.9 GW is represented only by a darkened field of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon panels in the foreground, completely inactive, reflecting no light. TIME: 20:00 in mid-May, fully night — the sky is deep black-navy with complete 100% cloud cover obscuring all stars, absolutely no twilight glow remaining. The only illumination comes from sodium-orange streetlights lining a road in the foreground, brilliant white industrial floodlights on the power stations, glowing red furnace windows, and blinking red aviation warning lights on chimneys and turbine nacelles. The atmosphere is heavy and oppressive, suggesting high electricity prices — low haze hangs between the industrial structures, tinted orange by artificial light. Temperature is cool at 8.7°C: spring vegetation is green but muted, damp grass glistens under the streetlights, trees have fresh leaves but drip with moisture. The landscape is flat northern German plain stretching to the horizon. Highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — rich, dark palette dominated by deep blues, warm industrial oranges, and coal blacks, with visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth through layered haze, and meticulous technical accuracy in every turbine nacelle, cooling tower profile, and exhaust stack. The scene conveys the monumental scale of industrial infrastructure sustaining a nation through a dark, windless evening. No text, no labels.