Wind leads generation at 16.3 GW but 17.1 GW net imports are needed to meet strong evening demand at high prices.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 41%
Wind offshore 12%
Solar 0%
Biomass 15%
Hydro 4%
Natural gas 12%
Hard coal 4%
Brown coal 13%
72%
Renewable share
16.3 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
0.0 GW
Solar
31.0 GW
Total generation
-17.1 GW
Net import
142.9 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
17.1°C / 15 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
0.0% / 3.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
191
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Wind onshore 12.7 GW dominates the right two-thirds of the scene as dozens of tall three-blade turbines with white tubular towers and detailed nacelles stretching across rolling green hills into the deep background; wind offshore 3.6 GW appears as a cluster of larger turbines on the far-right horizon over a dark sea; biomass 4.6 GW occupies the center-left as a medium-scale industrial plant with timber-clad silos, conveyor belts, and a steady column of pale exhaust rising from a broad stack; brown coal 3.9 GW fills the left foreground as two massive hyperbolic cooling towers emitting thick steam plumes, lit from below by amber sodium floodlights, with a lignite conveyor and open-pit silhouette behind; natural gas 3.6 GW sits adjacent as a compact CCGT facility with a single tall exhaust stack and a gleaming turbine hall, warm interior light spilling from high windows; hydro 1.3 GW appears as a small concrete dam with spillway in the lower-left corner, white water catching the artificial light; hard coal 1.2 GW is a smaller power station with a single rectangular cooling tower and coal hopper beside the brown coal complex. The sky is fully dark — a deep navy-to-black canopy with no twilight glow, no sunset remnant, scattered bright stars visible through perfectly clear air with zero cloud cover. A waning crescent moon casts faint silver light. May vegetation is lush — fresh green leaves on birch and linden trees, wildflower meadows beneath the turbines. The atmosphere feels heavy and oppressive despite the clear sky, conveying the tension of 142.9 EUR/MWh prices: a brooding, weighty stillness. Sodium-orange streetlights line a road in the middle distance. Distant city lights glow on the horizon. Temperature is mild at 17°C — no frost, no haze, soft spring night air. Painted in the style of a highly detailed 19th-century German Romantic oil painting with rich impasto brushwork, dramatic chiaroscuro between artificial light and deep darkness, atmospheric depth receding through multiple planes, meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, cooling tower, and industrial structure. No text, no labels.