[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 90 (Friday, May 9, 2014)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 26638-26639]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-10689]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
10 CFR Part 429
[Docket No. EERE-2013-BT-NOC-0005]
Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee:
Notice of Open Teleconference/Webinar
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting and teleconference/webinar.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Appliance Standards and
Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee (ASRAC). The Federal Advisory
Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, requires that agencies
publish notice of an advisory committee meeting in the Federal
Register.
DATES: Friday, June 6, 2014 from 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (EST).
ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, Room 8E-089,
1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585.
For individuals that wish to attend by webinar, please register
at--https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/938465121. After registering
you will receive an email with the appropriate link to join the meeting
on June 6 and the necessary call-in information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Cymbalsky, ASRAC Designated
Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, 950 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC
20024. Email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the
Energy Department on the development of standards and test procedures
for residential appliances and commercial equipment, certification and
enforcement of standards, and product labeling.
Tentative Agenda: (Subject to change; final agenda will be posted
at http://www.appliancestandards.energy.gov):
Update on Commercial and Industrial Pumps Working Group's
efforts
Discussion regarding commercial labeling.
Discussion of other topics where ASRAC can assist the
Appliance and Equipment Standards Program
Public Participation: Members of the public are welcome to observe
the business of the meeting and, if time allows, may make oral
statements during the specified period for public comment. To attend
the meeting and/or to make oral statements regarding any of the items
on the agenda, email [email protected]. In the email, please indicate
your name, organization (if appropriate), citizenship, and contact
information. Please note that foreign nationals visiting DOE
Headquarters are subject to advance security screening procedures. Any
foreign national wishing to participate in the meeting should advise
ASRAC staff as soon as possible by emailing [email protected] to
initiate the necessary procedures. Anyone attending the meeting will be
required to present a government photo identification, such as a
passport, driver's license, or government identification. Due to the
required security screening upon entry, individuals attending should
arrive early to allow for the extra time needed.
Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign
up for the Public Comment Period. Time allotted per speaker will depend
on the number of individuals who wish to speak but will not exceed five
minutes. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled
oral statements on the agenda. The co-chairs of the Committee will make
every effort to hear the views of all interested parties and to
facilitate the orderly conduct of business.
Participation in the meeting is not a prerequisite for submission
of written comments. ASRAC invites written comments from all interested
parties. Any comments submitted must identify the ASRAC, and provide
docket number EERE-2013-BT-NOC-0005. Comments may be submitted using
any of the following methods:
1. Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
2. Email: [email protected]. Include docket number EERE-2013-BT-NOC-
0005 in the subject line of the message.
3. Mail: Ms. Brenda Edwards, U.S. Department of Energy, Building
Technologies Program, Mailstop EE-2J, 1000 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20585-0121. If possible, please submit all items on a
compact disc (CD), in which case it is not necessary to include printed
copies.
4. Hand Delivery/Courier: Ms. Brenda Edwards, U.S. Department of
Energy, Building Technologies Program, 950 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Suite
600, Washington, DC 20024. Telephone: (202) 586-2945. If possible,
please submit all items on a CD, in which case it is not necessary to
include printed copies.
No telefacsimilies (faxes) will be accepted.
Docket: The docket is available for review at www.regulations.gov,
including Federal Register notices, public meeting attendee lists,
webinar attendee lists and transcripts, comments, and other supporting
documents/materials. All documents in the docket are listed in the
www.regulations.gov index. However, not all documents listed in the
index may be publicly available, such as information that is exempt
from public disclosure.
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The Secretary of Energy has approved publication of today's notice
of proposed rulemaking.
Issued in Washington, DC, on May 2, 2014.
Kathleen B. Hogan,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy.
[FR Doc. 2014-10689 Filed 5-8-14; 8:45 am]
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