Brown coal 7.8 GW dominates the left third of the scene as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes lit from below by orange sodium lamps; natural gas 6.4 GW fills the centre-left as a row of compact CCGT power blocks with tall single exhaust stacks releasing thin heat shimmer; biomass 4.2 GW appears centre-right as a medium-sized industrial plant with a timber-framed fuel store and a single squat smokestack with a faint grey exhaust; hard coal 3.3 GW sits to the right as a traditional coal-fired station with a large boiler house and conveyor belts feeding from a dark coal stockpile; wind onshore 3.9 GW is represented by a small scattered group of three-blade turbines on a distant ridge, their rotors barely turning in the still air; hydro 1.2 GW appears as a small concrete dam structure with lit spillway in the far background. TIME: 02:00 — total darkness, black sky with faint stars visible through perfectly clear skies (0% cloud cover), no twilight whatsoever. All structures illuminated only by harsh sodium-yellow industrial floodlights and red aviation warning lights on cooling towers and turbine nacelles. The ground is covered in sparse early-spring vegetation with patches of frost reflecting the artificial light, temperature near freezing. The atmosphere feels heavy and oppressive, a thick industrial haze hangs low over the thermal plants suggesting high electricity prices and stressed supply. A flat central German landscape stretches to the horizon — gentle rolling terrain with bare deciduous trees and stubbled fields. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, with rich impasto brushwork, dramatic chiaroscuro between the deep navy-black sky and the warm industrial glow, meticulous engineering accuracy on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower flute, and gas turbine exhaust stack. Atmospheric depth with layers of industrial haze. No text, no labels.