Massive 43 GW solar output under clear skies drives 7.3 GW net export and deeply negative prices.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 1%
Wind offshore 0%
Solar 81%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 3%
92%
Renewable share
0.7 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
43.2 GW
Solar
53.5 GW
Total generation
+7.3 GW
Net export
-127.4 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
9.5°C / 4 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
29% / 459.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
52
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 43.2 GW dominates the entire scene as a vast, sweeping plain of crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across roughly four-fifths of the composition, their aluminium frames glinting under bright late-morning spring sunlight; biomass 4.2 GW appears as a cluster of modest wood-fired power stations with brick chimneys and thin grey smoke trails in the mid-ground right; brown coal 1.8 GW is rendered as a pair of large hyperbolic cooling towers with gentle white steam plumes at the far left horizon; natural gas 1.8 GW sits beside them as a compact CCGT plant with a single tall exhaust stack and faint heat shimmer; hydro 1.2 GW is a small concrete run-of-river dam visible along a winding stream in the middle distance; wind onshore 0.7 GW is represented by two or three solitary three-blade turbines on lattice towers standing motionless on a gentle hill; hard coal 0.5 GW is a single small plant with a square stack barely visible behind the cooling towers. The sky is predominantly clear with scattered high cumulus clouds covering about a third of the blue expanse, April sunlight casting sharp shadows; spring vegetation is fresh pale green, fields of young crops and budding deciduous trees at around 9–10°C; the air feels still, no motion in grass or branches. The atmosphere is calm and expansive, reflecting the deeply negative electricity price—open, luminous, almost excessively bright, a surplus of energy made visible. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape masters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, with rich layered colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective receding into hazy blue distance, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, panel row, and cooling tower, the whole scene feeling like a monumental industrial pastoral masterwork. No text, no labels.