Strong onshore wind and diffuse solar drive 89.5% renewables, creating 6 GW net export at low prices.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 41%
Wind offshore 9%
Solar 32%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 5%
90%
Renewable share
32.9 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
21.1 GW
Solar
66.1 GW
Total generation
+6.0 GW
Net export
20.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
14.6°C / 17 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100% / 64.2 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
73
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 27.1 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular steel towers stretching across rolling green March farmland from the centre to the far right horizon, rotors visibly turning in moderate wind. Wind offshore 5.8 GW appears as a distant cluster of taller turbines visible on a grey sea at the far right edge. Solar 21.1 GW fills the left-centre foreground as extensive fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels on ground-mount racks, their surfaces reflecting a flat pearlescent light under total overcast. Biomass 4.0 GW is rendered as a mid-ground wood-fired CHP plant with a modest stack and thin steam plume. Brown coal 3.4 GW occupies the left background as a pair of hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with gentle steam plumes rising into the grey sky, beside a lignite conveyor and stockpile. Natural gas 2.3 GW appears as a compact CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and slim heat-recovery unit, positioned centre-left. Hard coal 1.2 GW is a smaller conventional plant with a single square chimney releasing a faint wisp, tucked behind the gas plant. Hydro 1.2 GW is suggested by a small run-of-river weir and powerhouse beside a swollen spring stream in the near foreground. The sky is entirely overcast — a uniform blanket of pale grey stratiform cloud with no blue visible, yet full daytime brightness illuminates the scene from above at a 15:00 March angle, casting soft diffuse shadows. The landscape is early spring: fresh green grass emerging, bare deciduous trees with first buds, patches of yellow coltsfoot on field margins, temperature around 15°C conveyed by light jackets on two small figures inspecting the solar array. The atmosphere is calm and open, reflecting the low 20 EUR/MWh price. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich layered colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective with depth receding into misty industrial distance — but with meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, PV cell grid, cooling tower profile, and exhaust stack. No text, no labels.