Strong overnight wind drives 83% renewable share with 3.8 GW net export under full cloud cover.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 57%
Wind offshore 13%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 4%
Natural gas 6%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 8%
83%
Renewable share
32.3 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
45.6 GW
Total generation
+3.8 GW
Net export
67.5 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
15.4°C / 21 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
115
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 26.2 GW dominates the scene as vast rows of three-blade turbines with lattice towers stretching across rolling hills from the centre to the far right, rotors visibly spinning in strong wind; wind offshore 6.1 GW appears as a distant cluster of taller turbines silhouetted on the horizon above a dark sea on the far right. Brown coal 3.8 GW occupies the left foreground as two massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes, lit from below by amber sodium lamps. Biomass 3.7 GW sits just right of the cooling towers as a mid-sized industrial plant with a rectangular stack and a woodchip storage dome, warmly lit. Natural gas 2.9 GW appears as a compact CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and a visible heat-shimmer plume, positioned centre-left. Hydro 2.0 GW is rendered as a concrete dam with spillway visible in a valley in the middle distance. Hard coal 0.9 GW is a small conventional power station with a single smokestack near the left edge, partially obscured by the larger lignite plant. Time is 3 AM: the sky is completely black with no twilight, no sky glow, heavy 100% cloud cover erasing all stars—only an oppressive deep-navy-to-black canopy overhead suggesting moderately high electricity prices. The landscape is lit solely by artificial light: orange sodium streetlamps along a country road, amber and white industrial facility lighting, red aviation warning lights on turbine nacelles blinking in sequence across the hills. Temperature is mild at 15°C: lush early-June deciduous trees in full green leaf, tall grass bending in 21 km/h wind, puddles on the road reflecting the industrial glow. No solar panels visible anywhere—no sun, no panels. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, with rich deep colour, visible impasto brushwork, dramatic atmospheric depth and chiaroscuro, yet meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and exhaust stack. No text, no labels.