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###### Department of Energy

###### Office of Fossil Energy

# AGENCY:

Department of Energy.

# ACTION:

Notice of open meeting.

                    This notice announces a meeting of the National Petroleum Council. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that notice of these meetings be announced in the                     **Federal Register**                    .                

# DATES:

Wednesday, December 1, 2004, 9:30 am.

# ADDRESSES:

The Ballroom of The Westin Embassy Row Hotel, 2100 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

James Slutz, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy, Washington, DC 20585. Phone: (202) 586-5600.

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*Purpose of the Committee:*                     To provide advice, information, and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters relating to oil and gas or the oil and gas industry.                

### Tentative Agenda

    - Call to Order and Introductory Remarks.
    - Remarks by the Honorable Spencer Abraham, Secretary of Energy.
    - Consideration of the Council's Response to the Secretary's Request for Advice on Petroleum Refining and Inventory Matters.
    - Administrative Matters.
    - Discussion of Any Other Business Properly Brought Before the National Petroleum Council.
    - Adjournment.

*Public Participation:*                     The meeting is open to the public, and will begin at 9:30 am and end before noon. The chairperson of the Council is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any member of the public who wishes to file a written statement to the Council will be permitted to do so, either before or after the meeting. Members of the public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should contact James Slutz at the address or telephone number listed above. Requests must be received at least five days prior to the meeting and reasonable provisions will be made to include the presentation on the agenda.                

*Transcripts:*                     Available for public review and copying at the Public Reading Room, Room 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except federal holidays.                

Issued at Washington, DC, on November 10, 2004.

Rachel M. Samuel,

Deputy Advisory Committee, Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 04-25409 Filed 11-15-04; 8:45 am]

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