Solar at 34.6 GW drives 91% renewable share and 3.5 GW net export under clear summer skies.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 9%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 69%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 4%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 5%
91%
Renewable share
6.0 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
34.6 GW
Solar
50.3 GW
Total generation
+3.5 GW
Net export
18.3 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
31.3°C / 15 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
5.0% / 627.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
60
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 34.6 GW dominates the scene as a vast rolling landscape of crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across approximately two-thirds of the composition, their aluminium frames glinting under an intense afternoon sun; wind onshore 4.7 GW appears as a cluster of modern three-blade turbines on gentle hills at the right, their rotors turning slowly in light breeze; wind offshore 1.3 GW is suggested by smaller distant turbines on a hazy horizon line; biomass 3.4 GW is rendered as a mid-ground wood-chip power plant with a tall stack and modest steam plume; brown coal 2.4 GW occupies the far left as two hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with thin wisps of white steam rising; hydro 1.9 GW appears as a small reservoir dam with cascading water in a shaded valley; natural gas 1.6 GW is depicted as a compact CCGT plant with a single sleek exhaust stack emitting faint heat shimmer. The time is 4 PM on a scorching summer afternoon — the sky is nearly cloudless at 5% cover, an immense dome of deep cobalt blue with blazing direct sunlight casting hard, short shadows to the northeast. The temperature reads 31°C: dry golden grass, dusty paths, heat haze rippling above the panels, lush but slightly wilted deciduous trees in full green canopy. The atmosphere is calm and luminous, reflecting the low electricity price — open, serene, expansive. The style is a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich saturated colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth with aerial perspective fading distant elements into blue haze, dramatic chiaroscuro from the powerful sun, but with meticulous technical accuracy in every engineered structure: correct nacelle housings, lattice tower geometry, panel cell patterns, cooling tower parabolic curvature, turbine blade profiles. The painting conveys industrial sublime — humanity's technology harmonized with a blazing summer landscape. No text, no labels, no people in the foreground.