76 FR 33 pg. 9339 - Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
Type: NOTICEVolume: 76Number: 33Page: 9339
FR document: [FR Doc. 2011-3599 Filed 2-16-11; 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:
Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
ACTION:
Notice of Open Meeting.
SUMMARY:
This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee under Section 9008(d) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal Register to allow for public participation. This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting date due to programmatic issues, logistical circumstances, and members' availability.
DATES:
March 2, 2010 8 a.m.-5 p.m. March 3, 2011 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street, NW., Washington, DC 20008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Laura McCann, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586-7766; E-mail: laura.mccann@ee.doe.gov or Roy Tiley at (410) 997-7778 ext. 220; E-mail: 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.
• Overview of the DOE Biomass Program.
• Presentation on Feedstock Logistics.
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 Laura McCann at (202) 586-7766; E-mail: laura.mccann@ee.doe.gov or Roy Tiley at (410) 997-7778 ext. 220; E-mail: 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 Chair of the Committee will make every effort 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 Chair 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 http://biomassboard.gov/committee/meetings.html.
Issued at Washington, DC on February 14, 2011.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Acting Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-3599 Filed 2-16-11; 8:45 am]
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