Solar at 30.2 GW and wind at 21.7 GW drive 18.9 GW net exports and a negative spot price.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 26%
Wind offshore 9%
Solar 48%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 5%
91%
Renewable share
21.6 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
30.2 GW
Solar
62.6 GW
Total generation
+18.9 GW
Net export
-1.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
11.4°C / 5 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100% / 171.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
60
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 30.2 GW dominates the centre and right foreground as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across gentle green spring hillsides, angled southward under a bright but fully overcast milky-white sky with diffuse daylight at 15:00; wind onshore 16.2 GW fills the mid-ground as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers scattered across rolling farmland, their blades turning slowly in light 5 km/h breeze; wind offshore 5.5 GW appears as a distant row of larger turbines on the far horizon above a pale strip of North Sea; biomass 3.9 GW is rendered as a cluster of mid-sized wood-clad biomass plants with moderate steam plumes at the left mid-ground; brown coal 3.0 GW occupies the far left background as three hyperbolic concrete cooling towers emitting low white steam columns; natural gas 1.9 GW appears as a compact CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and thin heat shimmer beside the cooling towers; hydro 1.5 GW is a small dam and spillway tucked into a wooded valley at the lower left; hard coal 0.5 GW is a single modest brick smokestack barely visible behind the gas plant. The landscape is lush mid-May green—fresh deciduous foliage, wildflowers in meadows, temperature around 11°C giving a cool spring atmosphere. The sky is a uniform pearl-grey overcast yet luminous, light flooding the scene evenly with no harsh shadows, conveying calm abundance. Highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters—Caspar David Friedrich meets industrial realism—rich colour palette of spring greens, steel greys, and warm earth tones, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective fading toward the misty horizon, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, PV module frame, and cooling tower curve. No text, no labels.