EE-RM -TP-99-450 COMMENT 01A 

Department of Energy 

Washington, DG 20585 

December 29,1999 

PUBLIC HEARING ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY TEST PROCEDURES 

FOR COMMERCIAL WARM AIR FURNACES, 

AND CERTIFICATION AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDLJRES FOR COMMERCIAL 

HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT 

The Department of Energy (Department) is convening a public hearing to solicit views and 

information that interested parties believe would aid in the development of the proposed ruIe 

regarding energy efficiency test procedures for commercial warm air furnaces, and certification 

and enforcement procedures for commercial heating, air conditioning and water heating 

equipment. 

The workshop will be held on Thursday, January 27,2000, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. in 

Room 1E-245 at the U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, 

DC 20585. A preliminary agenda and a copy of the Federal Register Notice are enclosed. 

If you wish to speak at the hearing, please send your request, and ten (10) copies of any prepared 

statement, so that the Department receives them by 4:00 p.m., January 20,2000. Please address 

your request and statement to Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones at the Department of Energy, Office of 

Building Research and Standards, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, EE-41, 

Room 15-01 8,1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20585-01 2 1. 

If you plan to attend the hearing, have any questions, or if you wish to obtain additional 

background materials, please contact Ms. Edwards-Jones by telephone at 202-586-2945, or 

by teiefax at 202-586-46 17. I look forward to seeing you at the workshop. 

Sincerely, 

Edward 0. Pollock, Jr., Director / 

Office of Building Research and Standard 

Office of Building Technology, State 

Community Programs 

P; 

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 

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December 29,1999 

PUBLIC HEARING ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY TEST PROCEDURES 

FOR COMMERCIAL WARNI AIR FURNACES, 

AND CERTIFICATION AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES FOR COMMERCIAL 

HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT 

The Department of Energy (Department) is convening a public hearing to solicit views and 

information that interested parties believe would aid in the development of the proposed rule 

regarding energy efficiency test procedures for commercial warm air furnaces, and certification 

and enforcement procedures for commercial heating, air conditioning and water heating 

equipment. 

The workshop will be held on Thursday, January 27,2000, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. in 

Room 1E-245 at the U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, 

DC 20585. A preliminary agenda and a copy of the Federal Register Notice are enclosed. 

If you wish to speak at the hearing, please send your request, and ten (1 0) copies of any prepared 

statement, so that the Department receives them by 4:00 p.m., January 20,2000. Please address 

your request and statement to Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones at the Department of Energy, Office of 

Building Research and Standards, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, EE-41, 

Room 15-01 8, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20585-0121. 

If you plan to attend the hearing, have any questions, or if you wish to obtain additional 

background materials, please contact Ms. Edwards-Jones by telephone at 202-586-2945, or 

by telefax at 202-586-4617. I look forward to seeing you at the workshop. 

Sincerely, 

Edward 0. Pollock, Jr., Director 11 

Office of Building Research and Standard$ 

Office of Building Technology, State f 

Community Programs 

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 

EE-RM/TP-99-450 COMMENT 01A