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Grid Poet — 14 May 2026, 11:00
Solar at 30.9 GW dominates under full overcast, with 13.5 GW wind supporting 8.7 GW net exports.
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Grid analysis Claude AI
At 11:00 on a mid-May morning, Germany's grid is comfortably supplied at 88.9% renewable share, with solar providing the dominant contribution at 30.9 GW despite full cloud cover—diffuse irradiance and the high installed base are sufficient to drive strong output. Wind contributes a combined 13.5 GW onshore and offshore, while lignite, hard coal, and gas together provide 6.3 GW of baseload and mid-merit thermal generation. With total generation at 56.4 GW against 47.7 GW consumption, the system is in a net export position of approximately 8.7 GW, consistent with comfortable cross-border flows to neighbors. The day-ahead price of 35.6 EUR/MWh reflects moderate but not depressed conditions, likely supported by the residual thermal dispatch and interconnector demand.
Grid poem Claude AI
Beneath a pewter sky the panels drink what light the clouds concede, spinning quiet silver into the veins of a continent. Coal towers exhale their ancient breath at the margins, ghosts of an older fire standing vigil beside the new.
Generation mix
Wind onshore 21%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 55%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 6%
89%
Renewable share
13.5 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
30.9 GW
Solar
56.4 GW
Total generation
+8.7 GW
Net export
35.6 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
9.8°C / 11 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100% / 137.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
78
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 30.9 GW occupies the expansive centre and right of the composition as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across gently rolling farmland; wind onshore 11.7 GW fills the mid-ground and left as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers with blades turning slowly in moderate breeze; wind offshore 1.8 GW appears in the far distance as a thin line of turbines on the hazy horizon; brown coal 3.2 GW rises at the far left as two hyperbolic concrete cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes; natural gas 2.0 GW sits as a compact CCGT plant with a single tall exhaust stack and thin heat shimmer beside the cooling towers; hard coal 1.1 GW appears as a smaller conventional plant with a single rectangular boiler house and smokestack; biomass 4.1 GW is rendered as a cluster of modest industrial buildings with rounded digesters and a short flue amid green fields; hydro 1.6 GW is a small dam and spillway visible in a wooded valley at the right edge. Full daylight at 11:00 but entirely overcast—a uniform blanket of pearl-grey stratus clouds covers the sky, casting soft diffuse light with no shadows, the atmosphere calm and mild. Spring vegetation: fresh green deciduous foliage, rapeseed fields beginning to yellow, cool 10°C air suggested by figures in light jackets. The mood is steady and undramatic, a working landscape under quiet skies. Highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters—rich tonal depth, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric perspective with muted greens and greys receding into haze—yet every technology rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy: turbine nacelles, panel junction boxes, cooling tower fluting, CCGT heat-recovery steam generators. No text, no labels.
Grid data: 14 May 2026, 11:00 (Berlin time) · Generated 2026-05-14T10:53 UTC · Download image