Solar at 48 GW under cloudless skies drives 93% renewables and negative prices with 7.8 GW net export.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 2%
Wind offshore 1%
Solar 81%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 3%
93%
Renewable share
1.8 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
48.0 GW
Solar
59.1 GW
Total generation
+7.8 GW
Net export
-3.9 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
22.9°C / 6 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
0.0% / 538.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
45
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 48.0 GW dominates the entire scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across rolling hills and farmland, covering roughly four-fifths of the composition, their blue-black surfaces gleaming under brilliant midday sun. Biomass 4.1 GW appears in the mid-ground as a cluster of wood-chip-fed biomass plants with modest chimneys and small steam wisps. Brown coal 2.0 GW occupies a small section at far left as two hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with thin lazy steam plumes, nearly idle. Natural gas 1.5 GW sits beside them as a compact CCGT plant with a single slender exhaust stack emitting barely visible heat shimmer. Hydro 1.3 GW is rendered as a stone-walled dam with a modest waterfall spilling into a green valley stream at far right. Wind onshore 1.0 GW and wind offshore 0.8 GW together appear as a small group of three-blade turbines on a distant ridge, their rotors barely turning in the nearly still air. Hard coal 0.4 GW is a single small smokestack at the industrial margin, almost dormant. The sky is perfectly clear, zero cloud cover, deep cerulean blue at the zenith fading to warm white-gold near the horizon, with the late-morning sun (11:00 Berlin time) high in the southeast casting short crisp shadows. Temperature is warm at 23°C: lush green late-May foliage on deciduous trees, wildflowers in meadows between panel rows, fresh spring grass. The atmosphere is calm, serene, and open—reflecting the negative electricity price. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen—rich saturated colour, luminous atmospheric depth, visible confident brushwork—yet with meticulous engineering accuracy in every turbine nacelle, PV module busbar, cooling tower concrete texture, and CCGT exhaust geometry. No text, no labels.