Solar at 43.8 GW drives 91% renewable share and 10.9 GW net export, pushing prices negative.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 15%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 65%
Biomass 6%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 4%
91%
Renewable share
12.1 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
43.8 GW
Solar
67.2 GW
Total generation
+10.9 GW
Net export
-16.6 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
13.8°C / 12 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
86.0% / 442.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
63
gCO₂/kWh
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Solar 43.8 GW dominates the scene as a vast plain of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across two-thirds of the composition, reflecting pale silvery light under a mostly overcast sky with shafts of direct sunlight breaking through gaps in high cloud. Wind onshore 9.8 GW appears as dozens of three-blade turbines on gentle green hills in the middle distance, their rotors turning slowly in moderate breeze. Wind offshore 2.3 GW is visible as a line of taller turbines along a hazy coastal horizon at far right. Biomass 4.1 GW is rendered as a cluster of small wood-chip power stations with low chimneys and thin white exhaust plumes at right-centre. Brown coal 2.8 GW occupies the far left background as two large hyperbolic cooling towers with lazy steam plumes, beside a conveyor system and lignite bunker. Natural gas 2.0 GW sits as a compact combined-cycle gas turbine plant with a single tall exhaust stack emitting faint heat shimmer, placed left of centre. Hard coal 1.3 GW appears as a smaller conventional coal station with a single square chimney, partially hidden behind trees near the brown coal plant. Hydro 1.1 GW is suggested by a rushing weir and small run-of-river powerhouse along a river in the foreground. The time is 15:00 in late April — full daylight but diffused, sky mostly grey-white with an 86% overcast ceiling, yet patches of blue and strong direct sunbeams illuminate the solar field in dramatic streaks. Temperature is mild, 13.8 °C — fresh spring greenery, budding birches and willows along the riverbank, wildflowers beginning in meadows between panel rows. The negative price and abundance create a calm, expansive, almost serene atmosphere with open sky and gentle light. Style: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — rich layered colour, visible impasto brushwork, luminous atmospheric depth — yet every turbine nacelle, every PV module frame, every cooling tower's hyperbolic curve is rendered with meticulous engineering accuracy. No text, no labels.