[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 151 (Monday, August 6, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41010-41011]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-19576]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Idaho Operations Office; Emerging Technology Deployment

AGENCY: Idaho Operations Office, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of availability of financial assistance solicitation No. 
DE-PS07-01ID14181.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office 
(ID) is soliciting the submission of proposals for field testing of 
technologies to reduce energy consumption, enhance economic 
competitiveness, and reduce environmental impacts, specifically in the 
Industries of the Future (IOF) industrial sectors. The objective of the 
solicitation is to find ways to mitigate the risk to industries of 
accepting and using emerging technologies developed by the IOF program. 
It is not the intent of DOE-ID to solicit research and development 
projects. At least a 50% cost share will be required.
    This solicitation is commissioned on behalf of the DOE's Office of 
Industrial Technology (OIT) BestPractices Program, which has been 
established to provide integrated delivery of energy-saving products, 
services, and technologies to the nine IOF sectors. Additional 
information about the BestPractices Program can be found on the website 
(http://www.oit.doe.gov/bestpractices). The IOF industry-specific 
vision documents and technology roadmaps are available at http://www.oit.doe.gov/ under individual IOF program areas.

DATES: The deadline for receipt of applications is October 19, 2001. 
Awards are expected to be made on or about January 15, 2002.

ADDRESSES: The solicitation in its full text is available on the 
Internet at the following URL address: http://e-center.doe.gov. All 
applications must be submitted through the DOE e-center site.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: T. Wade Hillebrant, Contract 
Specialist, [email protected] gov.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The statutory authority for the program is 
the Federal Non-Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974 
(P.L. 93-577). The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 
for this program is 81.086.

    Issued in Idaho Falls on July 24, 2001.
R.J. Hoyles,
Director, Procurement Services Division.
[FR Doc. 01-19576 Filed 8-3-01; 8:45 am]
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