Solar 40.2 GW dominates the centre and right two-thirds of the scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across gently rolling central German farmland, their blue-grey surfaces catching diffuse light. Brown coal 4.8 GW occupies the far left as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white-grey steam plumes, with conveyor belts of dark lignite visible at ground level. Hard coal 3.0 GW appears just right of the brown coal complex as a smaller coal-fired plant with rectangular chimney stacks and modest smoke. Natural gas 3.7 GW sits between the coal plants and the solar fields as two compact CCGT units with single tall exhaust stacks releasing thin, nearly transparent heat shimmer. Biomass 4.3 GW appears as a mid-sized industrial facility with a wood-chip storage dome and a single smokestack near the coal complex. Hydro 1.6 GW is visible as a small concrete run-of-river weir along a river in the middle distance. Wind onshore 0.7 GW and wind offshore 0.8 GW are represented by just a few three-blade turbines on lattice towers far in the background, their rotors completely still in the dead-calm air. The sky is 85% overcast with a thick layer of high stratus clouds in muted grey-white, but some direct sunlight at 181 W/m² breaks through in pale shafts illuminating patches of the PV arrays. It is 10:00 AM full daylight but the light is flat and somewhat oppressive, reflecting the 90.8 EUR/MWh price — the atmosphere feels heavy, humid, pressing down. Spring vegetation: early green grass, budding deciduous trees, scattered wildflowers at field edges, temperature about 13°C giving a cool crispness. Highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — Caspar David Friedrich meets industrial realism — rich colour palette of muted greens, steel blues, warm ochres, and smoky greys, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth with haze softening the distant cooling towers. Meticulous engineering detail on every technology: turbine nacelles, PV module gridlines, cooling tower parabolic curves, CCGT exhaust geometry. No text, no labels.