Dominant onshore and offshore wind drives 88.5% renewable share overnight, pushing prices to zero and enabling 5.2 GW net export.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 65%
Wind offshore 12%
Solar 0%
Biomass 9%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 4%
88%
Renewable share
35.4 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
45.8 GW
Total generation
+5.2 GW
Net export
-0.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
10.4°C / 13 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
78% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
78
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 29.7 GW dominates the scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and nacelles stretching across rolling central-German farmland from the centre to the far right, their rotors spinning briskly in moderate wind; wind offshore 5.6 GW appears in the distant right background as a cluster of taller turbines silhouetted on a dark horizon suggesting the North Sea; biomass 4.1 GW occupies the left-centre as a medium-sized industrial plant with a rectangular stack emitting a thin warm exhaust plume, wood-chip conveyors faintly lit by sodium lamps; brown coal 2.1 GW sits at the far left as a pair of hyperbolic cooling towers releasing lazy white steam columns, lit from below by amber facility lighting; natural gas 2.0 GW is rendered as a compact CCGT plant with a single tall exhaust stack and gleaming turbine housing just left of centre; hard coal 1.2 GW appears as a smaller coal-fired unit beside the brown coal plant, with a single square chimney and modest plume; hydro 1.1 GW is suggested by a small weir and powerhouse nestled in a valley in the lower left foreground, water gleaming under artificial light. The sky is completely dark — deep navy to black, no twilight, no sky glow — it is 1 AM in early April. An overcast layer at 78% cloud cover obscures most stars but a few break through thin patches. The landscape is illuminated only by sodium-orange and white LED industrial lighting, glowing control-room windows, and red aviation-warning lights blinking atop turbine nacelles receding into the darkness. Spring vegetation is just emerging — bare branches with early green buds, fresh grass on gentle hills, temperature around 10°C suggested by a faint mist over low ground. The atmosphere is calm and expansive, reflecting a near-zero electricity price. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape art — rich, deep colour palette of indigo, charcoal, amber, and steel grey; visible, confident brushwork; dramatic atmospheric depth and chiaroscuro; meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and smokestack. No text, no labels.