Strong onshore wind leads generation but 11.2 GW net imports fill the gap as evening demand peaks under overcast skies.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 43%
Wind offshore 7%
Solar 18%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 8%
Hard coal 4%
Brown coal 9%
80%
Renewable share
24.5 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
8.9 GW
Solar
49.1 GW
Total generation
-11.2 GW
Net import
129.1 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
16.1°C / 14 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
88.0% / 116.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
139
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 21.0 GW dominates the right two-thirds of the scene as vast rows of three-blade turbines with white lattice towers stretching across rolling green hills into the atmospheric distance; wind offshore 3.5 GW appears as a cluster of larger turbines on the far-right horizon above a sliver of grey sea. Solar 8.9 GW occupies the lower-centre foreground as expansive fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels reflecting the dim dusk light. Brown coal 4.4 GW fills the left background as two massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white-grey steam plumes. Biomass 4.0 GW appears as a mid-sized industrial plant with a tall cylindrical stack and wood-chip storage visible, positioned left of centre. Natural gas 3.7 GW is rendered as a compact CCGT facility with a single polished exhaust stack and modest heat shimmer, situated between the biomass plant and cooling towers. Hard coal 1.9 GW shows as a smaller coal plant with a square chimney and conveyor belt just visible behind the lignite towers. Hydro 1.7 GW appears as a small dam and powerhouse nestled in a wooded valley at the far left edge. The sky is late dusk at 19:00 in June: a narrow band of deep orange-red glow clings to the lower western horizon, rapidly giving way to heavy overcast in slate-grey and bruised purple tones overhead — 88% cloud cover pressing down oppressively, suggesting the high electricity price. The landscape is lush mid-June green — tall grasses, full deciduous canopies — stirred visibly by moderate wind at 14.3 km/h. Temperature is a mild 16°C, conveyed by light jackets on tiny figures near the solar field. The atmosphere is heavy and humid. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — Caspar David Friedrich meets industrial sublime — with rich, moody colour palette, visible impasto brushwork, dramatic atmospheric depth, and meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, PV cell pattern, and cooling tower curvature. No text, no labels.