Strong solar at 21.1 GW leads an 80% renewable mix, with 7 GW net imports covering the consumption gap.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 10%
Wind offshore 3%
Solar 53%
Biomass 12%
Hydro 3%
Natural gas 9%
Hard coal 3%
Brown coal 8%
80%
Renewable share
4.9 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
21.1 GW
Solar
39.5 GW
Total generation
-7.0 GW
Net import
54.3 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
4.7°C / 9 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
5.0% / 65.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
129
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 21.1 GW dominates the right two-thirds of the scene as vast fields of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels stretching across gently rolling farmland, angled toward the low eastern sun; wind onshore 3.8 GW appears as a cluster of three-blade turbines with white lattice towers on a distant ridge left of centre, blades turning slowly in light breeze; wind offshore 1.0 GW is visible as tiny turbines on the far horizon above a hazy river valley; biomass 4.6 GW is represented by several mid-sized industrial plants with timber yards and moderate steam plumes in the middle ground; natural gas 3.6 GW occupies the left-centre as two compact CCGT power stations with slender exhaust stacks and thin heat shimmer; brown coal 3.0 GW sits at the far left as two hyperbolic cooling towers with lazy white steam plumes rising into the sky; hard coal 1.1 GW appears as a smaller single-stack coal plant nestled beside the cooling towers; hydro 1.2 GW is shown as a concrete dam with spillway built into a forested hillside at the far left edge. The time is 08:00 on an April morning: full bright daylight with a low sun casting long golden shadows from the east, nearly cloudless pale-blue sky with only the faintest wisps of high cirrus at 5% cloud cover. The landscape is early spring—bare deciduous trees beginning to bud, patches of green grass emerging among brown fields, a light frost still visible in shaded hollows, temperature near 5°C giving a crisp, cool atmosphere. The air is calm and still. The mood is bright but not oppressive, reflecting a moderate electricity price. Rendered as a highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters—rich warm and cool colour contrasts, visible confident brushwork, atmospheric depth with soft aerial perspective toward the horizon, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, panel frame, cooling tower, and exhaust stack. The composition reads as a panoramic industrial-pastoral masterwork. No text, no labels.