When and why did the U.S.government introduce tax incentives to subsidize solar energy?
A) the 1930s, as a way to employ people during the Great Depression
B) the 1940s, to harness new energy sources during World War II
C) the 1970s, when the Arab oil embargo took place
D) the first decade of the 2000s, as a response to the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
E) first decade of the 2000s, with President Obama's new energy plan

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The U.S. government introduced tax incentives to subsidize solar energy in the 1970s, specifically after the Arab oil embargo, as a way to reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil and promote domestic energy production.

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