Strong overnight wind at 27.2 GW leads generation; thermal backup and slight net imports balance 43 GW demand.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 50%
Wind offshore 15%
Biomass 9%
Hydro 4%
Natural gas 10%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 8%
79%
Renewable share
27.2 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
41.9 GW
Total generation
-1.1 GW
Net import
101.4 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
11.5°C / 15 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
27.0% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
140
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 21.1 GW dominates the right two-thirds of the scene as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and detailed nacelles stretching across rolling central-German hills; wind offshore 6.1 GW appears as a distant cluster of turbines on the far-right horizon above a faintly implied sea line; brown coal 3.3 GW occupies the left foreground as two massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white steam plumes rising into the black sky, lit from below by sodium-orange industrial lighting; natural gas 4.2 GW sits center-left as a compact combined-cycle gas turbine plant with twin exhaust stacks emitting thin heat shimmer, surrounded by lit pipe racks; biomass 3.9 GW appears as a mid-sized industrial facility with a wood-chip storage dome and a single smokestack with faint grey exhaust, placed between the gas plant and the turbines; hydro 1.8 GW is rendered as a modest concrete dam with spillway in the center-middle distance, moonlight catching thin sheets of falling water; hard coal 1.4 GW appears as a smaller power station with a single rectangular chimney and conveyor belt structure at far left. The sky is completely dark, deep navy-to-black, no twilight or sky glow, a partially clear night with 27% cloud cover revealing scattered stars and a crescent moon between drifting cloud patches. The atmosphere feels heavy and oppressive despite the open landscape, reflecting the high electricity price; a humid haze clings to the valleys. Temperature is a cool 11.5°C mid-June night; vegetation is lush early-summer green visible only where sodium streetlights and industrial floodlights cast their amber cones. Turbine blade tips carry red aviation warning lights blinking in unison across the hillscape. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters—Caspar David Friedrich's brooding nocturnal palette meets meticulous industrial-engineering accuracy—rich dark glazes, visible confident brushwork, dramatic atmospheric depth, luminous artificial light sources against vast darkness. No text, no labels.