[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 143 (Friday, July 25, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44065-44066]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-18978]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy


Federal Energy Management Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Federal Energy 
Management Advisory Committee (FEMAC). The Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that this meeting be 
announced in the Federal Register to allow for public participation. 
This notice announces the eighth meeting of FEMAC, an advisory 
committee established under Executive Order 13123--``Greening the 
Government through Efficient Energy Management.'' FEMAC provides public 
and private sector input to the Secretary of Energy on achieving 
mandated energy efficiency goals for Federal facilities. The U.S. 
Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, 
Office of the Federal Energy Management Program, coordinates FEMAC 
activities.

DATES: Tuesday, August 19, 2003; 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Wyndham Palace Resort and Spa, 1900 Buena Vista Drive, Lake 
Buena Vista, Florida 32830-2206. The FEMAC meeting will be held in the 
Wyndham's Cloister Room (lobby level).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Huff, Designated Federal 
Officer for the Committee, Office of the Federal Energy Management 
Program, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586-3507.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting: This FEMAC meeting is an open forum for 
communicating with FEMAC members and Federal Energy Management Program 
officials.
    Tentative Agenda: Agenda will include an open discussion on the 
following topics:
    [sbull] Implementation of Executive Order 13123
    [sbull] Innovative Financing Mechanisms (Energy Saving Performance 
Contracts and Utility Energy Service Contracts)
    [sbull] Incorporating New Technologies, Products, and Services in 
Federal Facilities
    [sbull] Sustainable Design in Federal Facilities
    [sbull] Training and Technical Assistance
    [sbull] Other Energy Management Issues and Topics
    [sbull] Barriers and Opportunities
    [sbull] Public Comment
    Public Participation: For this discussion session, FEMAC invites 
members of the public to help identify possible solutions in achieving 
the goals of reducing energy use and increasing energy efficiency in 
Federal facilities. No advance registration is required for the 
meeting. Those wishing to address the committee will be heard based on 
a ``first-come, first-served'' sign-up list for the session. With the 
limited time available, the committee also encourages written 
recommendations, suggestions, position papers, etc., combined with a 
short oral summary statement.
    Documents may be submitted either before or after the meeting. The 
Chair of the Committee will make every effort to hear the views of all 
interested parties. The Chair will conduct the meeting to facilitate 
the orderly conduct of the meeting.
    If you would like to file a written statement with the committee, 
you may do so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to 
make oral statements regarding any of the agenda topics, you should 
contact Steven Huff at (202) 586-3507 or by e-mail to 
[email protected].
    Members of the FEMAC are: Stuart Berjansky, Advance Transformer 
Company; Jared Blum, Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers 
Association; Robert Collins, Jr., Tampa Electric Company; Richard Earl, 
PB Facilities, Inc., Parsons Brinckerhoff Company; Terrel Emmons, 
Office of the Architect of the Capitol; Richard Hays, City of San 
Diego; Brian Henderson, New York State Energy Research and Development 
Authority; Erbin Keith, Sempra Energy Solutions, LLC; Vivian Loftness, 
Carnegie Mellon University; Anne Marie McShea, The Center for Resource 
Solutions; Get Moy, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense; 
Mary Palomino, Salt River Project; James Rispoli, U.S. Department of 
Energy; Mitchell Rosen, Liberty Total Comfort

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Systems; and Cynthia Vallina, Office of Management and Budget. Mr. 
Henderson is the FEMAC chair.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 30 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room; Room 1E-190; Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on July 21, 2003.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-18978 Filed 7-24-03; 8:45 am]
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