Solar (32.4 GW) and wind (17.7 GW) drive 91% renewables, pushing prices to zero on heavy net exports.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 22%
Wind offshore 7%
Solar 53%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 5%
91%
Renewable share
17.7 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
32.4 GW
Solar
61.1 GW
Total generation
+13.1 GW
Net export
-0.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
9.5°C / 9 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
90% / 111.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
62
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 32.4 GW dominates the centre and right of the composition as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across gentle rolling farmland, catching diffuse grey-white light from an overcast sky; wind onshore 13.2 GW appears as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and nacelles scattered across ridgelines behind the solar fields, blades turning slowly in moderate breeze; wind offshore 4.5 GW is visible in the far background as a row of turbines standing in a misty sea on the distant horizon; biomass 4.0 GW is rendered as a cluster of mid-sized wood-chip power plants with short stacks and small steam wisps near the left-centre; brown coal 3.1 GW occupies the far left as two large hyperbolic cooling towers with thin white steam plumes rising into the overcast; natural gas 1.8 GW appears as a compact CCGT plant with a single tall exhaust stack and faint heat shimmer beside the cooling towers; hydro 1.5 GW is shown as a small dam with cascading water in the lower-left valley; hard coal 0.5 GW is a single modest smokestack barely visible behind the brown coal plant. The scene is set at 11:00 AM in mid-May in central Germany: full daylight but heavily overcast with 90% cloud cover, a flat bright grey sky with no visible sun, soft shadowless illumination across lush spring-green meadows and young beech leaves. Temperature is cool at 9.5°C—figures in the landscape wear light jackets. The atmosphere is calm and open, reflecting the zero electricity price—no oppression, just quiet abundance. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen, with rich colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth and haze, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, every PV panel frame, every cooling tower's hyperbolic curve and ribbed concrete surface. The composition balances the industrial sublime with pastoral spring beauty. No text, no labels.