Notice2022-09781
Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee
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Published
May 6, 2022
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
This notice announces a virtual open meeting of the Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee (ASRAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that agencies publish notice of an advisory committee meeting in the Federal Register.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 88 (Friday, May 6, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27137-27138]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-09781]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[EERE-2013-BT-NOC-0005]
Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a virtual open meeting of the Appliance
Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee (ASRAC). The
Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that agencies publish notice of
an advisory committee meeting in the Federal Register.
DATES: June 9, 2022; from 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Meeting will be held virtually via Webex. See Public
Participation section of this notice for webinar registration
information, participant instructions, and information about the
capabilities available to webinar participants, or visit the
committee's website at: <a href="https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/appliance-standards-and-rulemaking-federal-advisory-committee">https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/appliance-standards-and-rulemaking-federal-advisory-committee</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Cymbalsky, ASRAC Designated
Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, Building Technologies
Program, EE-5B, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585-0121.
Telephone: (202) 287-1692. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2342505142406346460d474c460d444c55"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bfdecccddedcffdada91dbd0da91d8d0c9">[email protected]</span></a>.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of Committee: The Committee provides advice and
recommendations related to the development of minimum efficiency
standards for residential appliances and commercial equipment; the
development of product test procedures; the certification and
enforcement of standards; the labeling for various residential products
and commercial equipment; and specific issues of concern to DOE as
requested by the Secretary of Energy, the Assistant Secretary for
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), and the Building
Technologies Office (BTO) Director.
Tentative Agenda: DOE plans to hold this meeting virtually via
webinar to gather advice and recommendations to the Department on the
development of standards and test procedures for residential appliances
and commercial equipment with the primary focus being the discussion
and prioritization of topic areas that ASRAC can assist the Appliance
and Equipment Standards Program with, particularly relating to
rulemakings that could be subject to negotiation through ASRAC. (The
final agenda will be available for public viewing at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EERE-2013-BT-NOC-0005">https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EERE-2013-BT-NOC-0005</a>.)
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to
offer comments and suggestions may do so during the meeting.
Approximately 30 minutes will be reserved for public comments. Webinar
registration information, participant instructions, and information
about the capabilities available to webinar participants will be
published on DOE's website: <a href="https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/appliance-standards-and-rulemaking-federal-advisory-committee">https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/appliance-standards-and-rulemaking-federal-advisory-committee</a>.
The webinar will held using the Webex software platform and
participants are responsible for ensuring their systems are compatible
with the webinar software. If you plan to attend the webinar, please
notify the ASRAC staff at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9effedecfffddefbfbb0faf1fbb0f9f1e8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b0d1c3c2d1d3f0d5d59ed4dfd59ed7dfc6">[email protected]</span></a>.
Please note that foreign nationals participating in the webinar are
subject to advance security screening procedures which require advance
notice prior to attendance at the webinar. If a foreign national wishes
to participate in the webinar, please inform DOE as soon as possible by
contacting Ms. Regina Washington at (202) 586-1214 or by email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1a487f7d73747b344d7b697273747d6e75745a7f7f347e757f347d756c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="782a1d1f111619562f190b1011161f0c1716381d1d561c171d561f170e">[email protected]</span></a> so that the necessary procedures can be
completed.
Conduct of Webinar: ASRAC's Designated Federal Officer will preside
over the webinar and may also use a professional facilitator to aid
discussion. The webinar will not be a judicial or evidentiary-type
public hearing, but DOE will conduct it in accordance with section 336
of EPCA (42 U.S.C. 6306).
Meeting Minutes: A transcript of the webinar will be included in
the ASRAC docket: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EERE-2013-BT-NOC-0005">https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EERE-2013-BT-NOC-0005</a>.
Signed in Washington, DC, on May 3, 2022.
LaTanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-09781 Filed 5-5-22; 8:45 am]
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