Solar 24.8 GW dominates the centre-right as an expansive plain of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching to the horizon, reflecting flat grey light under a uniformly overcast sky. Brown coal 8.5 GW occupies the left quarter as a cluster of massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white-grey steam plumes that merge into the low ceiling of cloud. Natural gas 6.6 GW appears centre-left as a group of compact CCGT power blocks with slender exhaust stacks trailing thin heat shimmer. Hard coal 3.8 GW sits behind the gas plant as a smaller conventional station with a single large chimney and coal conveyors. Wind onshore 4.9 GW appears as a sparse line of tall three-blade turbines on a distant ridge, rotors barely turning in the light breeze. Biomass 4.0 GW is rendered as a timber-clad industrial facility with a modest smokestack near the right edge. Hydro 1.7 GW shows as a small concrete run-of-river weir with spillway in the lower foreground corner. Wind offshore 0.1 GW is merely suggested by a single tiny turbine silhouette on the far hazy horizon. The lighting is full midday daylight but entirely diffuse — no shadows, no sun disk, a heavy uniform platinum-grey cloud blanket pressing down oppressively to convey the high electricity price. The landscape is early-May central German: fresh but subdued green fields, some rapeseed yellow patches, deciduous trees with young pale-green leaves, temperature around 9 °C giving a cool dampness to the air. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting — rich impasto brushwork, atmospheric depth, muted tonal palette of greys, greens, and industrial ochres — yet with meticulous engineering accuracy for each turbine nacelle, panel frame, cooling tower curvature, and CCGT stack. No text, no labels.