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Vol. 70, No. 204
Monday, October 24, 2005
This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER
contains notices to the public of the proposed
issuance of rules and regulations. The
purpose of these notices is to give interested
persons an opportunity to participate in the
rule making prior to the adoption of the final
rules.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy
10 CFR Part 430
[Docket No. EE–PS–2006–001]
Energy Conservation Program for
Consumer Products and Commercial
and Industrial Equipment
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting and
availability.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of Energy
(DOE or Department) Building
Technologies Program will hold a
public meeting to discuss appliance
standards scheduling issues. The
Department is interested in receiving
comments on the Department’s desire to
bring all appliance rulemaking activities
into compliance with the applicable
statutory requirements. The Department
will finalize its standards scheduling
plan after consideration of comments
received during and following the
public meeting.
DATES: The Department will hold a
public meeting on Tuesday, November
15, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please
submit written comments by Thursday,
December 15, 2005.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Holiday Inn Capitol, 550 C Street,
SW., Washington, DC 20024.
The DOE Web site at https://
www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/
appliance_standards/
2006_schedule_setting contains
background information, including: The
list of rulemaking activities; summary
data sheets for affected products;
analysis spreadsheets; and other
information.
The Department welcomes your
participation at the meeting as well as
written comments. Written comments,
data, and information regarding
scheduling issues will be accepted no
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later than the date provided in the DATES
section.
You may submit comments, identified
for the 2006 Appliance Standards
Schedule Setting, by any of the
following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• E-mail:
schedulesetting2006@ee.doe.gov.
Include 2006 Appliance Standards
Schedule Setting in the subject line of
the message.
• Mail: Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones,
U.S. Department of Energy, Building
Technologies Program, Mailstop EE–2J,
2006 Appliance Standards Schedule
Setting, 1000 Independence Avenue,
SW., Washington, DC 20585–0121.
Telephone: (202) 586–2945. Please
submit one signed original.
• Hand delivery/Courier: Ms. Brenda
Edwards-Jones, U.S. Department of
Energy, Building Technologies Program,
Mailstop EE–2J, 2006 Appliance
Standards Schedule Setting, 1000
Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20585–0121.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name and
reference the 2006 Appliance Standards
Schedule Setting. Submit electronic
comments in WordPerfect, Microsoft
Word, PDF, or text (ASCII) format file;
avoid the use of special characters or
any form of encryption; and, wherever
possible, include the electronic
signature of the author. If you don’t
include an electronic signature, you
must authenticate comments by
thereafter submitting the signed original
paper document. No telefacsimiles
(telefaxes) will be accepted.
Docket: For access to the docket to
read background documents or
comments received, go to the U.S.
Department of Energy, Forrestal
Building, Room 1J–018 Resources Room
of the Building Technologies Program),
1000 Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC, (202) 586–9127,
between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday
through Friday, except Federal holidays.
Please call Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones at
the above telephone number for
additional information regarding
visiting the Resource Room.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Linda Graves, Esq., U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, EE–2J, 1000
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Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20585–0121, (202) 586–
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or Francine Pinto, Esq., or Thomas
DePriest, Esq., U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of General Counsel, GC–
72, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586–9507,
e-mail: Francine.Pinto@hq.doe.gov, or
Thomas.DePriest@hq.doe.gov,
respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department invites your participation in
a public meeting to address how the
Department will develop and
implement a full compliance scheduling
plan for appliance standards rulemaking
activities. The Department particularly
welcomes your perspective and
assistance with respect to scheduling
activities, given the enormous,
competing demands on its resources.
The meeting will be conducted in an
informal, conference style. There will
not be any discussion of proprietary
information, costs or prices, market
shares, or other commercial matters
regulated by the U.S. antitrust laws.
After the meeting and expiration of
the period for submitting written
statements, the Department will
consider the comments received.
If you would like to participate in the
meeting or be added to the DOE mailing
list to receive future notices and
information regarding the energy
conservation program for consumer
products and commercial and industrial
equipment, please contact Ms. Brenda
Edwards-Jones at (202) 586–2945.
Issued in Washington, DC, on October 19,
2005.
Douglas L. Faulkner,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Energy Efficiency
and Renewable Energy.
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notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in
the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
10 CFR Part 430
[Docket No. EE-PS-2006-001]
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products and Commercial
and Industrial Equipment
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting and availability.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE or Department) Building
Technologies Program will hold a public meeting to discuss appliance
standards scheduling issues. The Department is interested in receiving
comments on the Department's desire to bring all appliance rulemaking
activities into compliance with the applicable statutory requirements.
The Department will finalize its standards scheduling plan after
consideration of comments received during and following the public
meeting.
DATES: The Department will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, November
15, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please submit written comments by
Thursday, December 15, 2005.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Capitol, 550 C
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20024.
The DOE Web site at https://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/
appliance_standards/2006_schedule_setting contains background
information, including: The list of rulemaking activities; summary data
sheets for affected products; analysis spreadsheets; and other
information.
The Department welcomes your participation at the meeting as well
as written comments. Written comments, data, and information regarding
scheduling issues will be accepted no later than the date provided in
the DATES section.
You may submit comments, identified for the 2006 Appliance
Standards Schedule Setting, by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
E-mail: schedulesetting2006@ee.doe.gov. Include 2006
Appliance Standards Schedule Setting in the subject line of the
message.
Mail: Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones, U.S. Department of Energy,
Building Technologies Program, Mailstop EE-2J, 2006 Appliance Standards
Schedule Setting, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585-
0121. Telephone: (202) 586-2945. Please submit one signed original.
Hand delivery/Courier: Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones, U.S.
Department of Energy, Building Technologies Program, Mailstop EE-2J,
2006 Appliance Standards Schedule Setting, 1000 Independence Avenue,
SW., Washington, DC 20585-0121.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name
and reference the 2006 Appliance Standards Schedule Setting. Submit
electronic comments in WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, PDF, or text
(ASCII) format file; avoid the use of special characters or any form of
encryption; and, wherever possible, include the electronic signature of
the author. If you don't include an electronic signature, you must
authenticate comments by thereafter submitting the signed original
paper document. No telefacsimiles (telefaxes) will be accepted.
Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or
comments received, go to the U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal
Building, Room 1J-018 Resources Room of the Building Technologies
Program), 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, (202) 586-
9127, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays. Please call Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones at the above telephone
number for additional information regarding visiting the Resource Room.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Graves, Esq., U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, EE-2J, 1000
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585-0121, (202) 586-1851, e-
mail: Linda.Graves@ee.doe.gov, or Francine Pinto, Esq., or Thomas
DePriest, Esq., U.S. Department of Energy, Office of General Counsel,
GC-72, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-
9507, e-mail: Francine.Pinto@hq.doe.gov, or Thomas.DePriest@hq.doe.gov,
respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department invites your participation in
a public meeting to address how the Department will develop and
implement a full compliance scheduling plan for appliance standards
rulemaking activities. The Department particularly welcomes your
perspective and assistance with respect to scheduling activities, given
the enormous, competing demands on its resources.
The meeting will be conducted in an informal, conference style.
There will not be any discussion of proprietary information, costs or
prices, market shares, or other commercial matters regulated by the
U.S. antitrust laws.
After the meeting and expiration of the period for submitting
written statements, the Department will consider the comments received.
If you would like to participate in the meeting or be added to the
DOE mailing list to receive future notices and information regarding
the energy conservation program for consumer products and commercial
and industrial equipment, please contact Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones at
(202) 586-2945.
Issued in Washington, DC, on October 19, 2005.
Douglas L. Faulkner,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
[FR Doc. 05-21248 Filed 10-20-05; 9:07 am]
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