Call for U.S.-China Energy Performance Contracting Pilot Projects To Be Recognized at the 7th Annual U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum, 57579-57580 [2016-20101]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy
Call for U.S.-China Energy
Performance Contracting Pilot Projects
To Be Recognized at the 7th Annual
U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy (DOE).
ACTION: Notice of extension for project
submissions.
AGENCY:
The Department of Energy
(DOE) gives notice of an extension from
August 22, 2016 to September 9, 2016
to submit innovative U.S.-China energy
performance contracting (EPC) projects.
EPC projects at public, commercial, and
industrial facilities located in the U.S.
or China with project participation from
at least one U.S. entity and at least one
Chinese entity are eligible. Eligible
entities include energy service
companies (ESCOs), technology
providers, facility owners or operators,
and financiers. EPC projects that meet
the 2016 Pilot Project Criteria and
demonstrate replicability will receive
special recognition at the 7th Annual
U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum in
October 2016 in Beijing. Some
recognition recipients will be invited to
speak at a special breakout session.
DATES: Project submissions for
consideration must be received by
September 9, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Project submissions should
be emailed in English and Chinese to
the Pacific Northwest National
Laboratory and ESCO Committee of
China Energy Conservation Association
at the email addresses provided below.
‘‘The Pilot Project Criteria 2016’’ and
‘‘Appendix: Project Submission
Template’’ can be found on: https://
www.globalchange.umd.edu/archivedresearch-areas/energy-efficiency-andmitigation/epc/.
Applicants must complete the
Chinese and English project submission
template and draft a proposed MOU.
The proposed MOU should memorialize
the cooperation of U.S. and Chinese
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entities applying as a team, set out their
intention to do an EPC project(s); and
include all minimum U.S.-China EPC
Pilot Project Program requirements.
Submit one email with project
submission and proposed MOU as
attachments to the following email
addresses: m.evans@pnnl.gov, qing.tan@
pnnl.gov and international@emca.cn.
Failure to submit complete, bilingual
project information may result in
ineligibility.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Questions about the U.S.-China
Energy Performance Contracting
Initiative—Ms. Arlene Fetizanan, U.S.
Department of Energy,
Arlene.Fetizanan@ee.doe.gov or (202)
586–3124.
Questions about the energy
performance contracting pilot project
criteria and submission—Ms. Sha Yu,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
sha.yu@pnnl.gov or (301) 314–6736.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July
29, 2016, DOE published in the Federal
Register a notice of a request for project
submissions (the July Notice) entitled
Call For U.S.-China Energy Performance
Contracting Pilot Projects To Be
Recognized At The Annual U.S.-China
Energy Efficiency Forum (81 FR 49968).
That notice required innovative U.S.China EPC project submissions for
consideration to be submitted by August
22, 2016. This notice announces an
extension of that deadline from August
22, 2016 to September 9, 2016. For
background information on the U.S.
China Climate Working Group and
requirements for U.S.-China EPC project
submissions, see the July Notice.
Issued in Washington, DC, on August 15,
2016.
Robert Dixon,
Director of Strategic Programs, Office of
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Call for U.S.-China Energy Performance Contracting Pilot Projects
To Be Recognized at the 7th Annual U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy (DOE).
ACTION: Notice of extension for project submissions.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of an extension
from August 22, 2016 to September 9, 2016 to submit innovative U.S.-
China energy performance contracting (EPC) projects. EPC projects at
public, commercial, and industrial facilities located in the U.S. or
China with project participation from at least one U.S. entity and at
least one Chinese entity are eligible. Eligible entities include energy
service companies (ESCOs), technology providers, facility owners or
operators, and financiers. EPC projects that meet the 2016 Pilot
Project Criteria and demonstrate replicability will receive special
recognition at the 7th Annual U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum in
October 2016 in Beijing. Some recognition recipients will be invited to
speak at a special breakout session.
DATES: Project submissions for consideration must be received by
September 9, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Project submissions should be emailed in English and Chinese
to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and ESCO Committee of
China Energy Conservation Association at the email addresses provided
below. ``The Pilot Project Criteria 2016'' and ``Appendix: Project
Submission Template'' can be found on: https://www.globalchange.umd.edu/archived-research-areas/energy-efficiency-and-mitigation/epc/.
Applicants must complete the Chinese and English project submission
template and draft a proposed MOU. The proposed MOU should memorialize
the cooperation of U.S. and Chinese
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entities applying as a team, set out their intention to do an EPC
project(s); and include all minimum U.S.-China EPC Pilot Project
Program requirements. Submit one email with project submission and
proposed MOU as attachments to the following email addresses:
m.evans@pnnl.gov, qing.tan@pnnl.gov and international@emca.cn. Failure
to submit complete, bilingual project information may result in
ineligibility.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Questions about the U.S.-China Energy Performance Contracting
Initiative--Ms. Arlene Fetizanan, U.S. Department of Energy,
Arlene.Fetizanan@ee.doe.gov or (202) 586-3124.
Questions about the energy performance contracting pilot project
criteria and submission--Ms. Sha Yu, Pacific Northwest National
Laboratory, sha.yu@pnnl.gov or (301) 314-6736.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 29, 2016, DOE published in the
Federal Register a notice of a request for project submissions (the
July Notice) entitled Call For U.S.-China Energy Performance
Contracting Pilot Projects To Be Recognized At The Annual U.S.-China
Energy Efficiency Forum (81 FR 49968). That notice required innovative
U.S.- China EPC project submissions for consideration to be submitted
by August 22, 2016. This notice announces an extension of that deadline
from August 22, 2016 to September 9, 2016. For background information
on the U.S. China Climate Working Group and requirements for U.S.-China
EPC project submissions, see the July Notice.
Issued in Washington, DC, on August 15, 2016.
Robert Dixon,
Director of Strategic Programs, Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy.
[FR Doc. 2016-20101 Filed 8-22-16; 8:45 am]
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