Strong solar at 38.1 GW and 17.1 GW wind drive 92% renewable share and deeply negative prices, pushing ~19.6 GW net exports.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 23%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 58%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 4%
92%
Renewable share
17.1 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
38.1 GW
Solar
65.8 GW
Total generation
+19.5 GW
Net export
-45.8 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
16.4°C / 17 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
56% / 539.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
52
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 38.1 GW dominates the scene as vast expanses of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels covering rolling central German farmland, reflecting brilliant afternoon light and occupying well over half the composition; wind onshore 14.9 GW appears as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white lattice towers spread across gentle hills in the middle distance, blades turning steadily in moderate wind; wind offshore 2.2 GW is suggested by a distant cluster of turbines on the hazy horizon line; biomass 4.1 GW is rendered as a modest wood-chip-fed power station with a low exhaust stack releasing pale steam, nestled among trees at the left edge; hydro 1.3 GW appears as a small run-of-river weir with churning white water in the foreground; brown coal 2.4 GW is depicted as a pair of hyperbolic cooling towers with thin steam plumes rising behind the solar fields in the far left background; natural gas 2.2 GW shows as a compact combined-cycle gas turbine facility with a single tall exhaust stack emitting a faint heat shimmer beside the cooling towers; hard coal 0.6 GW is a barely visible small stack with a wisp of grey smoke at the very edge of the frame. The sky is mid-afternoon at 15:00 in April — the sun is moderately high, partly obscured by scattered cumulus clouds covering roughly half the sky, but strong direct radiation still casts defined shadows across the landscape. The light is warm spring gold filtered through broken cloud. Temperature is mild at 16°C: fresh green grass, early wildflowers, budding deciduous trees with translucent new leaves. The atmosphere is calm, open, and serene, reflecting the deeply negative electricity price — no oppressive haze, just luminous spacious air with great depth. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich saturated colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective fading to blue-grey at the horizon — yet every piece of engineering rendered with meticulous technical accuracy: nacelle housings, rotor hubs, panel junction boxes, cooling tower parabolic curves, CCGT exhaust geometry. The composition evokes Caspar David Friedrich's sense of vast sublime landscape but filled with the infrastructure of a renewable energy era. No text, no labels.