Brown coal 9.5 GW dominates the left third of the scene as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers with thick white-grey steam plumes rising into the overcast sky; natural gas 8.0 GW fills the centre-left as a row of compact CCGT power stations with tall single exhaust stacks emitting thin heat shimmer; hard coal 4.3 GW appears centre-right as a gritty coal-fired plant with rectangular boiler houses and conveyor belts feeding dark fuel; solar 15.5 GW spans the right third as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching toward the horizon, their surfaces reflecting the flat grey light; biomass 4.2 GW is rendered as a mid-ground facility with cylindrical wood-pellet silos and a modest smokestack; hydro 1.4 GW appears as a small concrete dam with water spilling through turbine gates in the right middle distance; wind onshore 1.2 GW shows a few three-blade turbines on a ridge, rotors barely turning; wind offshore 0.8 GW is a faint line of turbines on a distant grey sea horizon. Time is 17:00 in mid-April dusk: the sky is entirely overcast with heavy stratiform clouds, an orange-red glow clings faintly to the lowest horizon line in the west, while the upper sky deepens toward slate blue-grey. The atmosphere feels oppressive and dense, befitting a price of 124.8 EUR/MWh. Spring vegetation—pale green budding trees, patches of rapeseed beginning to yellow—surrounds the infrastructure at 17°C. The air is nearly still, no motion in grass or flags. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting—rich, moody colour palette of ochre, iron grey, dull gold, and deep teal; visible confident brushwork; meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, lattice tower, cooling tower curvature, and panel frame; atmospheric perspective with industrial haze softening distant structures. No text, no labels.