Solar at 43.1 GW drives 92% renewable share and 10.1 GW net export at near-zero prices.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 10%
Wind offshore 2%
Solar 71%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 2%
Hard coal 0%
Brown coal 5%
92%
Renewable share
7.6 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
43.1 GW
Solar
61.1 GW
Total generation
+10.1 GW
Net export
-0.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
20.3°C / 6 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
46.0% / 426.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
55
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 43.1 GW dominates the entire foreground and middle distance as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels glinting under a bright late-morning sun, covering roughly 70% of the scene. Wind onshore 6.4 GW appears as a line of tall three-blade turbines with white lattice towers on a gentle ridge at right, their blades turning slowly in light breeze. Wind offshore 1.2 GW is suggested by a small cluster of turbines visible on the distant horizon line far right. Brown coal 3.0 GW occupies the far left as a pair of hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with thin, lazy steam plumes drifting in calm air. Biomass 3.8 GW appears as a modest wood-chip-fed CHP plant with a squat cylindrical silo and low exhaust stack near the cooling towers. Hydro 1.8 GW is depicted as a small concrete dam with water cascading over a spillway into a green valley at centre-left. Natural gas 1.5 GW is a compact single-stack CCGT unit tucked behind the dam, its exhaust barely visible. Hard coal 0.2 GW is a single small smokestack, nearly dormant, beside the brown coal towers. The sky is late-morning bright, 11:00 Berlin time, high sun from the southeast, with scattered cumulus clouds covering about half the sky, leaving broad patches of direct sunlight that strike the panels and create sharp reflections. Temperature is a pleasant 20°C: lush late-May green meadows between the panels, wildflowers in bloom, deciduous trees in full leaf. The atmosphere is calm and expansive, open sky conveying near-zero electricity prices. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painting—Caspar David Friedrich meets industrial modernity—rich saturated colour, visible impasto brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective receding to hazy blue-green hills, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, panel frame, and cooling tower. No text, no labels.