[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 183 (Thursday, September 21, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 48935]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-23480]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

10 CFR Part 437

[Docket No. EE-RM-95-202]
RIN 1904-AA-74


Voluntary Home Energy Rating System Guidelines

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of 
Energy (DOE).

ACTION: Rescheduling of public hearing.

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SUMMARY: On July 25, 1995 the Department published a proposed rule on 
Voluntary Home Energy Rating System Guidelines and announced public 
hearing dates for that rule. Due to possible fiscal restraints, the 
facilities at the Department of Energy may not be available on October 
2, 1995 to host the scheduled public hearing. The Department is 
rescheduling the public hearing by extending the date by fifteen (15) 
days. The Voluntary Home Energy Rating Systems Guidelines public 
hearing is rescheduled for October 17, 1995.

DATES: Oral views, data, and arguments may be presented at the public 
hearing to be held in Washington, DC, on October 17, 1995. Requests to 
speak at the hearing must be received by the Department no later than 
4:00 p.m., Thursday, October 12, 1995. Ten copies of statements to be 
given at the public hearing must be received by the Department no later 
than 4:00 p.m., Thursday, October 12, 1995. The hearing will begin at 
9:00 a.m. on October 17, 1995, and will be held at the U.S. Department 
of Energy, Forrestal Building, Room 6E-069, 1000 Independence Avenue, 
SW., Washington, DC 20585. The length of each presentation is limited 
to twenty (20) minutes or an equal time for all presenters.

ADDRESSES: Oral statements, requests to speak at the hearing and 
requests for speaker lists are to be submitted to: Voluntary Home 
Energy Rating System Guidelines (Docket No. EE-RM-95-202), U.S. 
Department of Energy, Office of Codes and Standards, Buildings 
Division, EE-432, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Rm 1J-018, Washington, 
DC 20585, (202) 586-7574.
    Copies of the transcript of the public hearing and public comments 
received may be read at the DOE Freedom of Information Reading Room, 
U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, Room 1E-190, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-6020 between 
the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except 
Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert L. Mackie, PM., U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy 
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Mail Station EE-431, Forrestal 
Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 
586-7892
Diane Dean, Esq., U.S. Department of Energy, Office of General Counsel, 
Mail Station GC-72, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9507

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department published a Notice of 
Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) on July 25, 1995, entitled ``Voluntary Home 
Energy Rating System Guidelines'' (10 CFR Part 437).

    Issued in Washington, DC September 14, 1995.
Christine A. Ervin,
Assistant Secretary, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
[FR Doc. 95-23480 Filed 9-20-95; 8:45 am]
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