Brown coal 7.7 GW dominates the left third of the scene as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white-grey steam plumes rising into black sky, lit from below by sodium-orange industrial floodlights; natural gas 6.2 GW occupies the centre-left as a row of compact CCGT power blocks with tall slender exhaust stacks venting heat shimmer, illuminated by harsh white security lighting; wind onshore 7.1 GW spans the right third as a line of tall three-blade turbines on lattice towers, their red aviation warning lights blinking against the dark, blades turning very slowly in near-calm air; wind offshore 2.3 GW appears in the far-right background as faint red dots on the horizon suggesting an offshore array; hard coal 3.1 GW sits between the brown coal and gas plants as a smaller conventional power station with a single large smokestack and conveyor belts, lit by orange floodlights; biomass 3.7 GW appears as a modest industrial facility with a wood-chip storage dome and a single stack emitting thin vapour, situated in the centre-right middle ground; hydro 1.9 GW is suggested by a concrete dam structure in the far middle distance with spillway lights reflecting in dark water. The sky is completely black with heavy 100% overcast — no stars, no moon, no twilight glow — a dense oppressive ceiling of invisible cloud pressing down. The air is humid at 13.8°C; lush early-summer foliage on deciduous trees is barely visible in the industrial light spill, leaves hanging still in the windless night. The overall atmosphere is heavy and brooding, with the elevated electricity price conveyed through a thick, oppressive haze that diffuses every light source into halos and glowing cones. Puddles on asphalt reflect the amber and white industrial lights. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich impasto brushwork, deep chiaroscuro contrasts, atmospheric sfumato in the steam plumes — but with meticulous engineering accuracy in every turbine nacelle, cooling tower parabolic curve, and CCGT exhaust stack. No text, no labels.