Solar energy seminar at Home Depot

NEWTON — The Newton Home Depot will hold a free seminar on residential solar systems, on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. The event is sponsored by sponsored by BP Solar and Home Depot. Discussion topics include: a New Jersey State rebate of up to $17,500; a federal tax credit or refund of 30 percent off the system cost; earn clean energy certificates for 15 years; property tax exemption — major home improvement with no tax increase; sales tax exemption — no New Jersey sales tax; spin your meter backwards to reduce/eliminate your electric bill; positive monthly cash flow - pay yourself instead of the utility company; and reduce your carbon footprint - protect environment while saving money. For more information, visit www.homedepotclinics.com.