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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 169 (Wednesday, August 31, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54224-54225]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22270]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee (ERAC)

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable 
Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The purpose of the ERAC is to provide advice and 
recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on the research, 
development, demonstration, and deployment priorities within the field 
of energy efficiency and renewable energy. 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, September 23, 2011, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

ADDRESSES: San Mateo Marriott Hotel, 1770 South Amphlett Blvd., San 
Mateo, CA 94402.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: erac@ee.doe.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the 
Secretary of Energy on the research, development, demonstration, and 
deployment priorities within the field of energy efficiency and 
renewable energy.
    Tentative Agenda: (Subject to change; updates will be posted on 
http://www.erac.energy.gov):
     Updates from ERAC's Subcommittees.
     EERE Impact Assessments.
    Public Participation: Members of the public are welcome to observe 
the business of the meeting and make oral statements during the 
specified period for public comment. The public comment period will 
take place between 2:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. during the day of the meeting 
(Friday, September 23, 2011). To attend the meeting and/or to make oral 
statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, e-mail 
erac@ee.doe.gov. In the e-mail, please indicate your name, organization 
(if appropriate), citizenship, and contact information.
    Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign 
up for the Public Comment Period. Time

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allotted per speaker will depend on the number of individuals who wish 
to speak but will not exceed 5 minutes. Reasonable provision will be 
made to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The chair 
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. ERAC invites written comments from all interested 
parties. If you would like to file a written statement with the 
committee, you may do so either by submitting a hard or electronic copy 
before or after the meeting. Electronic copy of written statements 
should be e-mailed to erac@ee.doe.gov.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
review at http://www.erac.energy.gov.

    Issued in Washington, DC on August 25, 2011.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-22270 Filed 8-30-11; 8:45 am]
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