Strong onshore wind drives 82.6% renewable share at dawn under full overcast, with 2.5 GW net export.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 50%
Wind offshore 13%
Solar 7%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 4%
Natural gas 7%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 8%
83%
Renewable share
29.6 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
3.5 GW
Solar
47.0 GW
Total generation
+2.5 GW
Net export
74.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
15.4°C / 17 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
99.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
118
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 23.6 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines on lattice towers stretching across rolling green hills from the centre to the far right, rotors visibly turning in moderate wind; wind offshore 6.0 GW appears as a distant line of larger turbines on the grey horizon above a sliver of dark North Sea; brown coal 3.6 GW occupies the lower left as two massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white-grey steam plumes into the overcast; biomass 3.8 GW sits as a mid-sized industrial plant with a wooden-chip storage dome and a single modest stack with faint exhaust, positioned left of centre; natural gas 3.3 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with a tall single exhaust stack and a smaller heat-recovery unit, placed between the coal plant and the biomass facility; solar 3.5 GW is rendered as a small cluster of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon panels on a gentle slope in the mid-ground, their surfaces dull and unreflective under the dense clouds; hydro 1.9 GW is visible as a concrete dam with spillway nestled in a forested valley in the far left background; hard coal 1.2 GW is a smaller power station with a single squat cooling tower and coal conveyor belt at the far left edge. The sky is a uniform blanket of heavy, low stratus cloud in tones of pewter and slate grey, with the faintest hint of pale blue-grey pre-dawn light along the eastern horizon—no direct sunlight, no sun disc visible. The atmosphere feels dense and oppressive, subtly reflecting the 74 EUR/MWh price. The landscape is lush early-summer green with thick grass, wildflowers, and fully leafed deciduous trees at 15.4°C. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters—rich layered colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective with misty depth between the turbine rows, dramatic chiaroscuro from industrial lighting against the grey sky. Engineering details are meticulous: turbine nacelles with anemometers, three-blade rotors with correct pitch, aluminium PV frames, hyperbolic cooling tower geometry with reinforced concrete ribs. Sodium-orange industrial lighting glows from the thermal plants. No text, no labels.