Brown coal 11.8 GW dominates the left third of the scene as a massive complex of hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white steam plumes rising into the black sky, illuminated by amber sodium floodlights; natural gas 9.0 GW occupies the centre-left as a row of compact CCGT power plants with tall single exhaust stacks emitting thin vapour trails, lit by harsh white industrial lighting; hard coal 5.4 GW appears centre-right as a gritty coal-fired station with rectangular boiler houses, conveyor belts, and a tall chimney with blinking red aviation lights; biomass 4.1 GW is rendered as a cluster of smaller industrial buildings with woodchip storage domes and modest stacks, warmly lit from within; onshore wind 3.4 GW appears in the right background as a sparse line of three-blade turbines on a dark ridge, their nacelle lights blinking red, rotors turning slowly; hydro 1.2 GW is suggested by a small dam structure in the far right with water spilling under floodlights; offshore wind 0.3 GW is barely visible as a single distant turbine silhouette near the horizon. The sky is completely black with 100% cloud cover — no stars, no moon, no twilight glow, only a deep oppressive navy-black overcast pressing down. The atmosphere feels heavy and suffocating, conveying the 128.1 EUR/MWh price tension. Temperature is near freezing: frost glints on metal structures, bare winter trees with no leaves stand as dark silhouettes, patches of old snow on the ground. Wind is light — only gentle motion in the steam plumes. In the far background, high-voltage transmission pylons recede into darkness, symbolising the massive import flows. A frozen river or canal in the foreground reflects the orange and white industrial lights. Highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — rich, moody colour palette of deep blacks, warm ambers, cool steel blues — visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth and chiaroscuro, meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine, cooling tower, and smokestack. No text, no labels.