[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 230 (Friday, November 29, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 71592]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-28683]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


National Coal Council

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, (Pub. L. 92-463), and in accordance with Title 41 of the 
Code of Federal Regulations, Section 102-3.65, and following 
consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General 
Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the National Coal 
Council (NCC) will be renewed for a two-year period.
    The Committee will continue to provide advice and recommendations 
to the Secretary of Energy on general policy matters relating to coal 
issues.
    Additionally, the renewal of the National Coal Council has been 
determined to be essential to conduct business of the Department of 
Energy and to be in the public interest in connection with the 
performance of duties imposed upon the Department of Energy by law and 
agreement. The Committee will continue to operate in accordance with 
the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, adhering to the 
rules and regulations in implementation of that Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Robert Wright at (202) 586-0429.

    Issued in Washington, DC on November 22, 2013.
Carol A. Matthews,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-28683 Filed 11-27-13; 8:45 am]
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