Solar and wind dominate generation at 87% renewable share, but 10.8 GW net imports fill the evening demand gap.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 32%
Wind offshore 5%
Solar 39%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 4%
Natural gas 5%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 6%
87%
Renewable share
17.5 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
18.3 GW
Solar
47.6 GW
Total generation
-10.8 GW
Net import
97.8 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
22.2°C / 16 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
0.0% / 368.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
87
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 18.3 GW dominates the centre-right as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels catching low-angle golden light; wind onshore 15.2 GW spans the background as dozens of three-blade turbines on tall lattice and tubular towers across rolling green hills, blades turning in moderate wind; wind offshore 2.3 GW appears as a small cluster of turbines on the far-right horizon over a distant sea glimpse; biomass 3.9 GW occupies the mid-left as a compact wood-chip plant with a modest stack and steam wisp; brown coal 2.8 GW sits at the far left as two hyperbolic cooling towers with thin steam plumes rising; natural gas 2.3 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with a single tall exhaust stack beside the cooling towers; hydro 1.8 GW is rendered as a small dam and spillway in a wooded valley in the lower-left foreground; hard coal 1.0 GW is a single smaller stack with a faint grey exhaust plume beside the brown coal facility. The sky is a late-dusk scene at 18:00 in late May — the sun is low on the western horizon, casting a deep orange-gold glow across the lower sky, fading to warm amber and then pale blue overhead, completely clear with zero clouds. The atmosphere feels heavy and warm at 22°C; lush green late-spring vegetation covers the hills — tall grass, blooming wildflowers, full-canopy deciduous trees. The oppressive warmth of a high-price hour is conveyed through a slightly hazy, thick golden atmosphere with rich saturated tones. Highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — Caspar David Friedrich meets industrial realism — with rich impasto colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective lending depth to the receding turbine rows. Every technology rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy: turbine nacelles, rotor hubs, PV module grids, cooling tower parabolic curves, CCGT exhaust geometry. No text, no labels.