Solar at 30.4 GW drives 88.5% renewable share; 9.6 GW net exports suppress prices to 11.3 EUR/MWh.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 12%
Wind offshore 5%
Solar 61%
Biomass 8%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 7%
88%
Renewable share
8.8 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
30.4 GW
Solar
50.1 GW
Total generation
+9.6 GW
Net export
11.3 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
15.5°C / 8 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
99% / 95.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
81
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 30.4 GW dominates the scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across rolling central German farmland, covering over 60% of the canvas from the centre to the right; brown coal 3.3 GW appears at the far left as two massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes rising into overcast skies; wind onshore 6.1 GW is rendered as a line of modern three-blade turbines on gentle hills in the middle distance, their rotors turning slowly in light wind; wind offshore 2.7 GW is suggested by a cluster of turbines visible far on the horizon past a river; biomass 3.9 GW is depicted as a mid-sized industrial plant with a tall rectangular stack and woodchip storage silos at the left-centre; natural gas 1.9 GW appears as a compact CCGT facility with a single slim exhaust stack and modest heat shimmer near the biomass plant; hydro 1.2 GW is a small dam and powerhouse nestled in a forested valley at the far right edge; hard coal 0.5 GW is a single smaller smokestack barely visible behind the lignite complex. The sky is a uniform bright overcast — 99% cloud cover with no direct sun visible, yet the diffuse light is intense and white, casting soft shadowless illumination across the spring landscape. Temperature is mild at 15.5°C; fresh green deciduous foliage, wildflowers dotting meadows between panel arrays, lush May grass. The atmosphere is calm and luminous, reflecting a low electricity price — open, airy, no oppressive weight. Time is 15:00 local, full afternoon daylight filtered through high stratus. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich colour palette of silvery greys, spring greens, and industrial whites; visible confident brushwork; atmospheric depth with haze softening the distant turbines; meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, PV module frame, cooling tower shell, and CCGT stack. The painting conveys the vast quiet power of a renewable-dominated grid under a pearl-white sky. No text, no labels.