Wind onshore 14.5 GW dominates the right half of the composition as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and detailed nacelles stretching across rolling north-German plains into the deep distance; wind offshore 3.2 GW appears at the far right horizon as a faint cluster of turbines standing in a dark sea. Brown coal 3.9 GW occupies the left foreground as two massive hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with thick white-grey steam plumes rising into the black sky, lit from below by orange sodium lamps at the plant base. Natural gas 3.9 GW sits just left of centre as a compact combined-cycle gas turbine facility with a tall single exhaust stack venting a thin heat shimmer, its corrugated-metal buildings glowing under harsh industrial floodlights. Hard coal 1.2 GW appears as a smaller conventional boiler house with a single square chimney behind the gas plant, smoke barely visible against the darkness. Biomass 4.4 GW is rendered centre-right as a wood-chip-fed power station with a domed storage silo and a modest stack emitting pale vapour, warmly lit by yellow work lights. Hydro 1.5 GW is a concrete dam and spillway nestled in a valley at centre-left, white water catching reflected lamplight. The sky is completely black to deep navy—it is 22:00 in May—with no twilight, no sky glow, only a scattering of cold stars visible above the steam plumes. The atmosphere feels heavy and oppressive, a thick haze hanging low, reflecting the high electricity price. Spring vegetation: fresh green grass and budding deciduous trees rendered in dark tones under artificial light. Mild 16°C air: no frost, soft dew on surfaces. The wind is nearly calm at ground level—grass and leaves are still, though distant turbine blades rotate slowly. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting—rich chiaroscuro, visible impasto brushwork, dramatic atmospheric depth—yet every turbine nacelle, every cooling tower ribbing, every CCGT exhaust detail is rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy. No text, no labels.