Solar at 39.1 GW under overcast skies drives 90% renewables, 6.0 GW net export, and a slightly negative price.
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Generation mix
Wind onshore 10%
Wind offshore 1%
Solar 70%
Biomass 7%
Hydro 2%
Natural gas 3%
Hard coal 1%
Brown coal 5%
90%
Renewable share
6.0 GW
Wind (on + offshore)
39.1 GW
Solar
56.0 GW
Total generation
+6.0 GW
Net export
-1.4 €/MWh
Day-ahead price
18.6°C / 16 km/h
Temp / Wind speed
Open-Meteo, Kassel (51.3°N 9.5°E)
100.0% / 65.0 W/m²
Cloud cover / Radiation
70
gCO₂/kWh
Image prompt
Solar 39.1 GW dominates the scene as a vast expanse of aluminium-framed crystalline silicon PV panels stretching across rolling green fields and rooftops covering roughly 70% of the composition; wind onshore 5.5 GW appears as a cluster of three-blade turbines with white lattice towers on gentle hills at center-right, blades turning moderately in 16 km/h winds; biomass 4.2 GW is rendered as a mid-sized wood-chip power station with a compact smokestack and timber-yard in the center-left background; brown coal 3.0 GW occupies the far left as a pair of hyperbolic concrete cooling towers emitting thin wisps of white steam above a lignite conveyor; natural gas 1.9 GW appears as a single CCGT plant with a slender exhaust stack and minimal exhaust plume near the brown coal facility; hydro 1.3 GW is depicted as a small concrete dam with a spillway and foaming tailrace nestled in a wooded valley at far right; hard coal 0.7 GW is a single modest smokestack beside a coal bunker, barely visible behind the solar fields; wind offshore 0.5 GW is hinted at by distant turbines on a hazy horizon line. TIME AND LIGHT: 11:00 AM full daylight, but the sky is entirely overcast with a uniform pearl-white cloud layer — no visible sun disc, soft diffuse shadowless illumination, muted brightness. The atmosphere is calm and gentle, reflecting the negative price — open, spacious, almost serene despite the industrial elements. Late-spring vegetation: lush green grass, flowering rapeseed fields in bright yellow patches, deciduous trees in full fresh leaf. Temperature 18.6 °C — mild, no heat haze. STYLE: highly detailed oil painting in the tradition of 19th-century German Romantic landscape painters such as Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Blechen — rich saturated colour palette emphasising greens, silvers, and muted golds; visible confident brushwork with layered glazes; atmospheric depth with soft aerial perspective fading the distant cooling towers into the overcast haze; meticulous engineering detail on every turbine nacelle, PV panel frame, cooling tower rib, and CCGT exhaust stack. The painting conveys the quiet industrial sublime of a renewable-dominated grid at midday under soft spring clouds. No text, no labels, no human figures.