PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF

THE APPLIANCE STANDARDS RULEMAKING PROCESS

March 19- 20, 1996

Proposed Agenda

Tuesday, March 19, 1996

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

9:00 AM v Welcoming Remarks and Overview • Assistant Secretary

Christine Ervin

9:15 - 9:30 v Introductions, Agenda Review, Ground Rules

9:30 - 10:45 •;. Presentation: "Major Themes" of the Stakeholder

Consultations

- Question and Answer by Segment

- General Discussion

10:45 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:30

12:30 - 1:30

1:30 - 1:45

1:45 - 3:15

3:15 - 3:45

3:45 - 4:00

Break

Detailed Presentation: Department of Energy's

"Process Improvement Plan" based on

Stakeholder Consultations

- General Discussion

v LUNCH (on your own)

v Overview Presentation: Analytical Improvements Agenda

- General Discussion

Small Group Discussion to Answer Additional Questions:

- "Major Themes"

- Process Improvement Plan

- Analysis Improvement Plan

Report back and Discussion on Small Group Results

• Doug Brookman

• Doug Brookman

• All

• Michael McCabe, Director

Office of Codes & Standards

• Mark Friedrichs, Deputy Dir.

Energy Efficiency &

Alternative Fuels Policy

• All

• Michael McCabe

• All

• All

• Rapporteurs

• All

v Closing Discussion • All

 EE-PI-96-001 COMMENT 13

PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF 

THE APPLIANCE STANDARDS RULEMAKING PROCESS 

March 19-20, 1996 

9:00 AM 

9: 15 - 9:30 

9:30 - 10:45 

Proposed Agenda 

Tuesday, March 19, 1996 

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM 

.:. Welcoming Remarks and Overview 

.:. Introductions, Agenda Review, Ground Rules 

.:. Presentation: "Major Themes" of the Stakeholder 

Consultations 

- Question and Answer by Segment 

- General Discussion 

10:45 - 11:00 .:. Break 

11:00 - 12:30 .:. Detailed Presentation: Department of Energy's 

"Process Improvement Plan" based on 

Stakeholder Consultations 

- General Discussion 

12:30 - 1:30 .:. LUNCH (on your own) 

1:30 - 1:45 

1:45 - 3: 15 

3:15 - 3:45 

3:45 - 4:00 

.:. Overview Presentation: Analytical Improvements Agenda 

- General Discussion 

.:. Small Group Discussion to Answer Additional Questions: 

- "Major Themes" 

- Process Improvement Plan 

- Analysis Improvement Plan 

.:. Report back and Discussion on Small Group Results 

.:. Closing Discussion 

• Assistant Secretary 

Christine Ervin 

• Doug Brookman 

• Doug Brookman 

• All 

• Michael McCabe, Director 

Office of Codes & Standards 

• Mark Friedrichs, Deputy Dir. 

Energy Efficiency & 

Alternative Fuels Policy 

• All 

• Michael McCabe 

• All 

• All 

• Rapporteurs 

• All 

• All 
Proposed Agenda

Wednesday, March 20, 1996

9:05 - 9:15 Analysis Imp. Plan

9:15 - Small Groups

Priority Setting

Screening

Impact Analysis

10:10 Report Outs

10:40 Break

10:55 Transition Issues

11:00 Small Groups (by Product)

HVAC & Water Heating

White Goods

Electrical Products

12:00 Report Outs

12:30 Closing - Next Steps

 EE-PI-96-001 COMMENT 13

Proposed Agenda 

Wednesday, March 20, 1996 

9:05 - 9:15 Analysis Imp. Plan 

9:15 - Small Groups 

Priority Setting 

Screening 

Impact Analysis 

10:10 Report Outs 

10:40 Break 

10:55 Transition Issues 

11:00 Small Groups (by Product) 

HVAC & Water Heating 

White Goods 

Electrical Products 

12:00 Report Outs 

12:30 Closing - Next Steps