Solar leads at 28.9 GW under full overcast, wind adds 19.4 GW, with brown coal and gas filling residual load.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 24%
Wind offshore 8%
Solar 47%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 4%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 7%
87%
Renewable share
19.5 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
28.9 GW
Solar
61.6 GW
Total generation
+2.7 GW
Net export
45.0 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
16.2°C / 9 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
99% / 67.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
94
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 28.9 GW dominates the foreground and right half of the scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across gently rolling green May farmland; wind onshore 14.5 GW fills the middle distance as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers, rotors turning slowly in light breeze; wind offshore 4.9 GW appears on the far-left horizon as a cluster of turbines rising from a hazy sea glimpsed through a gap in the terrain; brown coal 4.4 GW occupies the left quarter as a lignite power station with two large hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick white steam plumes; biomass 3.9 GW sits as a mid-sized wood-chip plant with a modest rectangular stack and neat timber storage yard beside the coal station; natural gas 2.3 GW is rendered as a compact CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and slim vapour trail, tucked between the coal plant and the wind turbines; hard coal 1.5 GW appears as a smaller coal plant with a single cooling tower and conveyor belt, adjacent to the lignite station; hydro 1.3 GW is a small run-of-river weir with a low concrete dam visible along a river in the lower left. The sky is a heavy, unbroken blanket of 99% cloud cover — bright diffuse midday light illuminates the scene evenly with no direct sun, no shadows, a luminous pearl-grey overcast typical of a mild May afternoon at 13:00. The air feels moderate, not oppressive — 45 EUR/MWh price conveyed through a calm but slightly weighty atmosphere. Temperature 16°C: lush spring-green deciduous trees in full leaf, fresh grass, wildflowers. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich layered colour, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric aerial perspective with subtle tonal recession into the cloudy distance, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, every PV cell grid line, every cooling tower's parabolic curve and concrete texture. No text, no labels.