Strong onshore wind at 28.1 GW leads an 88% renewable mix as fading solar and modest imports balance evening demand.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 58%
Wind offshore 11%
Solar 8%
Biomass 9%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 5%
Hard coal 2%
Brown coal 5%
88%
Renewable share
33.6 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
3.9 GW
Solar
48.9 GW
Total generation
-2.5 GW
Net import
65.2 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
15.9°C / 16 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
0.0% / 184.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
79
gCO₂/kWh
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Wind onshore 28.1 GW dominates the composition, filling over half the canvas from centre to right as dozens of tall three-blade turbines on lattice and tubular towers stretching across rolling green spring hills, rotors visibly spinning in moderate wind. Wind offshore 5.5 GW appears at the far right horizon as a cluster of turbines standing in a slate-grey sea glimpsed between hills. Solar 3.9 GW occupies a modest foreground strip at lower left as rows of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon panels catching the last orange-red light from the low western horizon. Biomass 4.6 GW is rendered as a mid-ground industrial facility with a timber-clad biomass plant, a modest smokestack trailing pale steam, and stacked wood-chip piles beside it. Brown coal 2.5 GW appears at the far left as a pair of hyperbolic concrete cooling towers with gentle white-grey steam plumes rising into the darkening sky. Natural gas 2.2 GW sits just right of the cooling towers as a compact CCGT unit with a single tall exhaust stack emitting a thin heat shimmer. Hard coal 0.9 GW is a small, barely visible industrial structure with a single squat smokestack tucked behind the gas plant. Hydro 1.2 GW is suggested by a small reservoir dam visible in a valley between the biomass plant and the wind turbines. The sky is late dusk at 19:00 in April — a vivid orange-red band glows along the low western horizon, rapidly fading upward through deep salmon to violet-blue and then darkening navy overhead; no direct sunlight, only the afterglow. The atmosphere is slightly tense and warm-toned, reflecting the moderate 65.2 EUR/MWh price. Spring vegetation is lush, with fresh green grass, budding deciduous trees, and wildflowers in the foreground. The wind visibly stirs the grass and tree branches. Clear sky, zero cloud cover, stars just beginning to appear overhead. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters — Caspar David Friedrich's atmospheric depth merged with industrial realism — rich impasto brushwork, luminous glazes in the sky, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and solar panel frame. No text, no labels.