Strong overnight wind at 36.7 GW dominates, pushing 7.4 GW of net exports and prices slightly negative.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 68%
Wind offshore 10%
Biomass 9%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 4%
89%
Renewable share
36.7 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
47.0 GW
Total generation
+7.4 GW
Net export
-1.6 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
10.5°C / 18 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
99% / 0.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
74
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 32.1 GW dominates the entire scene as vast ranks of three-blade turbines with lattice towers stretching across rolling central German hills, their rotors visibly turning in moderate wind, occupying roughly two-thirds of the composition. Wind offshore 4.6 GW appears as a distant cluster of larger turbines on the far horizon, barely visible through haze. Brown coal 2.0 GW sits in the left foreground as a pair of hyperbolic cooling towers with thin wisps of steam rising into the darkness. Natural gas 2.0 GW is rendered as a compact CCGT plant with a single tall exhaust stack and faint heat shimmer, positioned beside the cooling towers. Biomass 4.1 GW appears as a mid-ground industrial facility with a wood-chip storage dome and a modest smokestack emitting pale vapor. Hard coal 1.1 GW is a smaller conventional power station with a rectangular boiler house and single stack, partially obscured behind the biomass plant. Hydro 1.1 GW is suggested by a small run-of-river weir and turbine house nestled along a dark river in the middle distance. No solar panels anywhere — it is deep night. The sky is completely black with heavy 99% cloud cover blocking all stars, a deep navy-to-black overcast ceiling. The only light comes from sodium-orange streetlights along a rural road, warm glowing windows of the power facilities, red aviation warning lights blinking atop every wind turbine nacelle creating a rhythmic constellation across the hills, and the pale industrial illumination of the coal and gas plants. Spring vegetation — early green grass, budding deciduous trees — is barely visible in the artificial light. Temperature is mild at 10.5°C; no frost. The atmosphere is calm and open, reflecting the near-zero electricity price: no oppressive haze, just a vast, quiet, wind-swept nocturnal landscape. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape art — rich deep blues, warm sodium oranges, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth receding into darkness — but with meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower curve, and exhaust stack. No text, no labels.