77 FR 152 pgs. 47047-47048 - Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
Type: NOTICEVolume: 77Number: 152Pages: 47047 - 47048
FR document: [FR Doc. 2012-19253 Filed 8-6-12; 8:45 am]
Agency: Energy Department
Sub Agency: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
AGENCY:
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy.
ACTION:
Notice of open meeting.
SUMMARY:
This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal Register.
DATES:
August 22, 2012; 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
August 23, 2012; 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
Renaissance DuPont Hotel, 1143 New Hampshire Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20037.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elliott Levine, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586-1476; Email: Elliott.Levine@ee.doe.gov or Roy Tiley at (410) 997-7778 ext. 220; Email: rtiley@bcs-hq.com.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and guidance that promotes research and development leading to the production of biobased fuels and biobased products.
Tentative Agenda: Agenda will include the following:
• Update on USDA Biomass R&D Activities
• Update on DOE Biomass R&D Activities
• Review of the recently awarded Biomass Research and Development Projects
• Review of Congressional Research Service Report- Biofuels Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs
Public Participation: In keeping with procedures, members of the public are welcome to observe the business of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee. To attend the meeting and/or to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you must contact Elliott Levine at (202) 586-1476; Email: Elliott.Levine@ee.doe.gov or Roy Tiley at (410) 997-7778 ext. 220; Email: rtiley@bcs-hq.com at least 5 business days prior to the meeting. Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up at the beginning of the meeting. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The Co-chairs of the Committee will make efforts to hear the views of all interested parties. If you would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do so either before or after the meeting. The Co-chairs will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business.
Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public review and copying at the following Web site: www.usbiomassboard.gov/committee/meetings.
Issued at Washington, DC, on July 31, 2012.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Acting Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-19253 Filed 8-6-12; 8:45 am]
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