Wind leads domestic generation at 13.4 GW but 23.6 GW net imports are needed to meet evening peak demand at 146.2 EUR/MWh.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 29%
Wind offshore 10%
Solar 5%
Biomass 12%
Hydro 6%
Natural gas 10%
Hard coal 7%
Brown coal 21%
62%
Renewable share
13.4 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
1.8 GW
Solar
34.2 GW
Total generation
-23.6 GW
Net import
146.2 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
18.1°C / 17 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
79.0% / 91.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
272
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 10.0 GW dominates the right half of the scene as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white tubular towers on rolling green hills, rotors visibly turning in moderate wind; wind offshore 3.4 GW appears on the far right horizon as a cluster of turbines standing in a dark sea; brown coal 7.1 GW occupies the left quarter as massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white-grey steam plumes, with conveyor belts feeding lignite into a sprawling power station; biomass 4.1 GW sits left-of-centre as a cluster of mid-scale industrial buildings with wood-chip silos and modest exhaust stacks; natural gas 3.4 GW appears centre-left as two compact CCGT units with tall single exhaust stacks releasing thin heat shimmer; hard coal 2.4 GW shows as a single large coal plant with rectangular boiler houses and a tall chimney beside a coal stockpile; hydro 2.0 GW is represented by a concrete dam with spillway in the centre-left middle ground; solar 1.8 GW appears as a small field of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon panels in the centre foreground, catching only the faintest residual light. The sky is fully dark — a deep navy-to-black June night sky at 20:00 in Berlin, no twilight remaining, no sunset glow, stars barely visible through 79% overcast with heavy grey-purple clouds pressing low and oppressive, reflecting the 146.2 EUR/MWh price tension. All facilities are illuminated by orange sodium streetlights, white industrial floodlights, and glowing windows. The landscape is lush early-summer green, temperature a mild 18°C, with leaves gently rustling in 17 km/h breeze. Thick transmission lines on lattice pylons cross the scene, symbolising the heavy import flows. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — rich, deep colour palette of indigo, amber, and steel-grey, visible textured brushwork, atmospheric depth and chiaroscuro, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and exhaust stack. The scene feels like a monumental industrial nocturne, dramatic yet technically precise. No text, no labels.