No. The economics of renewables were trending that way before Germany took notice. That was why renewables were considered a promising technology in the first p

No. The economics of renewables were trending that way before Germany took notice. That was why renewables were considered a promising technology in the first place. At best, you can make a claim that because of Germany's push, renewables got to today's price point a few years sooner. Which is quite valuable, but not a make-it-or-break-it difference.