Solar at 33.9 GW and wind at 18.0 GW drive 10.2 GW net exports and negative prices.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 26%
Wind offshore 4%
Solar 56%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 2%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 4%
93%
Renewable share
18.0 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
33.9 GW
Solar
60.7 GW
Total generation
+10.2 GW
Net export
-14.1 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
17.2°C / 22 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
88.0% / 205.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
45
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 33.9 GW dominates the composition, occupying roughly the right half and centre of the scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across gentle rolling hills, angled south, their glass surfaces reflecting a diffuse milky-white sky. Wind onshore 15.8 GW fills the left-centre and background as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers, rotors spinning briskly in a 22 km/h breeze, spread across green farmland. Wind offshore 2.2 GW appears in the far left distance as a small cluster of offshore turbines visible on a hazy horizon line above a sliver of grey sea. Biomass 3.6 GW is rendered as a mid-ground group of modest industrial buildings with wood-chip silos and thin steam exhaust columns. Brown coal 2.2 GW appears in the far left as two hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with wispy steam plumes rising into the overcast sky. Natural gas 1.5 GW sits nearby as a compact combined-cycle gas turbine plant with a single tall exhaust stack and minimal exhaust. Hydro 1.2 GW is suggested by a small river weir and powerhouse nestled in a valley at far right. Hard coal 0.3 GW is a barely visible single smokestack, nearly idle, behind the biomass plant. The sky is bright but heavily overcast at 88% cloud cover—a high, uniform blanket of grey-white stratus with patches of soft diffuse sunlight breaking through, consistent with 205 W/m² direct radiation. Full midday daylight illuminates the scene evenly without harsh shadows. The landscape is lush early-summer green at 17°C, with deciduous trees in full leaf, wildflowers in meadow edges, and young crops in fields between panel arrays. The atmosphere is calm and expansive, reflecting the negative electricity price—open, unhurried, no tension. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting—rich saturated greens, atmospheric aerial perspective fading to blue-grey in the distance, visible confident brushwork, luminous cloud rendering reminiscent of Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, but with meticulous engineering accuracy in every turbine nacelle, PV module frame, and cooling tower curve. No text, no labels, no people prominent.