Wind leads at 16.7 GW but full overcast limits solar; brown coal and net imports fill the 9.4 GW gap.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 32%
Wind offshore 6%
Solar 24%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 8%
Hard coal 5%
Brown coal 14%
73%
Renewable share
19.7 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
12.4 GW
Solar
52.1 GW
Total generation
-9.5 GW
Net import
126.9 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
14.1°C / 14 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
193
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 16.7 GW dominates the right half of the scene as dozens of three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and nacelles arrayed across rolling green hills, blades turning in moderate wind; solar 12.4 GW appears in the centre-right as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels reflecting only diffuse grey light under a completely overcast sky; brown coal 7.4 GW occupies the left quarter as a massive lignite power station with four hyperbolic concrete cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes merging into the low cloud ceiling, conveyor belts feeding raw lignite; natural gas 4.3 GW sits left-of-centre as a compact CCGT plant with tall slim exhaust stacks and a single smaller cooling tower; wind offshore 3.1 GW is suggested on the far-right horizon as distant turbines standing in a grey sea; biomass 4.0 GW appears as a mid-ground industrial facility with a domed digester and a modest smokestack; hard coal 2.6 GW is a smaller coal plant with a single square cooling tower and coal stockpile in the far left background; hydro 1.7 GW is a concrete dam with cascading water nestled in a forested valley at the far right edge. The sky is entirely blanketed by heavy, low, uniform grey stratus clouds with no blue visible, creating an oppressive, weighty atmosphere reflecting the high electricity price. Full June morning daylight at 08:00 Berlin time illuminates everything evenly with soft diffused light, no shadows, no sun disc visible. The landscape is lush mid-June green—dense deciduous foliage, tall grass, wildflowers—at a cool 14°C with a sense of dampness. Wind ripples through grasses and tree canopies. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting—rich impasto brushwork, atmospheric depth with muted greens, greys, and industrial ochres, chiaroscuro replaced by flat overcast luminosity. Each technology is rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy: turbine blade pitch mechanisms, PV cell grid lines, concrete cooling tower surface textures, steel lattice pylons carrying transmission lines connecting the plants. No text, no labels.