Solar at 33.5 GW drives 89% renewables under clear skies, pushing prices to 12.8 EUR/MWh with net exports.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 7%
Wind offshore 2%
Solar 70%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 7%
89%
Renewable share
4.3 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
33.5 GW
Solar
48.1 GW
Total generation
+2.5 GW
Net export
12.8 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
28.3°C / 2 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
0.0% / 583.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
78
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 33.5 GW dominates the scene as an enormous expanse of crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across rolling fields and rooftops, occupying roughly 70% of the composition — thousands of aluminium-framed panels angled toward a blazing afternoon sun, their glass surfaces catching white-hot reflections. Brown coal 3.3 GW appears at the far left as two hyperbolic cooling towers rising above a lignite plant, thin steam plumes drifting in nearly still air. Biomass 3.4 GW sits just right of the coal plant as a modest wood-clad biogas facility with a rounded green digester dome and a short exhaust stack. Hydro 1.7 GW is rendered as a concrete weir and small run-of-river powerhouse nestled along a river in the mid-ground. Natural gas 1.6 GW appears as a compact CCGT unit with a single slender exhaust stack emitting a faint heat shimmer, tucked behind the river. Wind onshore 3.5 GW is shown as a small cluster of three-blade turbines with white lattice towers on a distant ridge, their rotors barely turning in the 2.1 km/h breeze. Wind offshore 0.9 GW is suggested by two tiny turbines on a hazy blue horizon line. The sky is completely cloudless, a deep summer blue with intense direct sunlight casting sharp shadows; the time is 4 PM with the sun still high but slightly westward. Lush green deciduous trees, golden wheat fields, and wildflower meadows reflect the 28 °C June heat — shimmering heat haze rises from the panel arrays. The atmosphere is calm and open, reflecting the low electricity price. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich saturated colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective receding into blue-hazed distance — yet every piece of energy infrastructure is rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy: nacelle housings, panel bus ribbons, cooling tower parabolic curves, turbine blade pitch mechanisms. No text, no labels.