Strong overnight wind at 45 GW drives 86.5% renewable share, pushing prices to zero and enabling 8.1 GW net export.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 68%
Wind offshore 10%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 4%
Brown coal 6%
86%
Renewable share
45.0 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
57.9 GW
Total generation
+8.1 GW
Net export
-0.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
10.7°C / 16 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
94
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 39.5 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines with lattice towers stretching across rolling central German hills, occupying roughly two-thirds of the composition from centre to right, rotors spinning vigorously in strong wind; wind offshore 5.5 GW appears as a distant cluster of larger turbines on the far-right horizon above a faintly visible sea line; brown coal 3.2 GW occupies the left foreground as two hyperbolic cooling towers emitting pale steam plumes beside a conveyor-fed lignite bunker; hard coal 2.1 GW sits just right of the brown coal as a smaller coal-fired station with a single tall chimney and red navigation light; natural gas 2.5 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with a slender exhaust stack and warm orange-lit control building tucked between the coal complex and the wind turbines; biomass 4.0 GW is rendered as a mid-ground wood-chip-fired CHP plant with a rectangular stack and modest steam output, slightly larger presence than either coal facility; hydro 1.1 GW is a small run-of-river weir with spillway visible in a stream in the lower-left corner. TIME: 04:00 — deep black night sky, absolutely no twilight or sky glow, complete darkness except artificial illumination; sodium-orange streetlights line a road threading through the turbine field; red aviation warning lights blink on every turbine nacelle and chimney top; the coal and gas plants glow warmly from internal lighting; low scudding clouds at 100% cover dimly caught by industrial light spill; ground vegetation is early-spring bare deciduous trees and damp green grass, temperature mild at 10.7°C so no frost. The atmosphere is calm and open despite full cloud cover, reflecting the near-zero electricity price. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape art — rich, deep colour palette of indigo, charcoal, warm amber, and steel grey; visible confident brushwork; atmospheric depth with mist between turbine rows; meticulous engineering accuracy on turbine nacelles, three-blade rotors, cooling tower parabolic profiles, and CCGT exhaust geometry. No text, no labels.