Solar (21.1 GW) and onshore wind (13.7 GW) lead generation; brown coal and net imports cover the 4 GW gap.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 24%
Wind offshore 2%
Solar 37%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 8%
Hard coal 7%
Brown coal 13%
72%
Renewable share
14.6 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
21.1 GW
Solar
57.4 GW
Total generation
-3.9 GW
Net import
42.8 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
17.6°C / 10 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
72.0% / 226.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
198
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 21.1 GW dominates the right half of the scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across gently rolling green farmland, angled toward a high but partially veiled sun; onshore wind 13.7 GW fills the centre-right as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers, rotors turning slowly in light breeze; brown coal 7.6 GW occupies the left quarter as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting tall white steam plumes, with conveyor belts of dark lignite visible at their base; natural gas 4.3 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with twin exhaust stacks and a single smaller cooling tower just left of centre; hard coal 4.0 GW is rendered as a gritty coal-fired station with a tall smokestack and coal bunkers beside the lignite complex; biomass 4.1 GW shows as a wood-chip-fed power station with a rounded silo and modest steam output near the wind turbines; hydro 1.5 GW appears as a small dam and reservoir nestled in a valley at the far left edge; offshore wind 1.0 GW is suggested by a distant line of turbines on a hazy horizon at the far right. The sky is late-morning spring daylight at 11:00, high sun diffused through 72% broken cloud cover—patches of blue between soft grey cumulus, direct sunlight occasionally breaking through to cast moving highlights across the panel fields. Temperature is a mild 17.6°C: lush green spring vegetation, wildflowers in meadow edges, fresh deciduous foliage on scattered trees. The atmosphere is calm and clear, neither oppressive nor dramatic, matching a moderate 42.8 EUR/MWh price. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, with rich saturated colour, visible confident brushwork, deep atmospheric perspective, and meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, panel frame, cooling tower curvature, and smokestack detail. No text, no labels.