[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 143 (Friday, July 25, 2014)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 43300-43301]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-17557]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Docket No. EERE-2009-BT-BC-0021]

10 CFR Part 460


Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee 
(ASRAC)--Manufactured Housing Working Group

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of 
Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting for the Manufactured 
Housing Working Group (MH Working Group). The purpose of the working 
group will be to discuss and, if possible, reach consensus on a 
proposed rule for the energy efficiency of manufactured homes, as 
authorized by section 413 of the Energy Independence and Security Act 
of 2007 (EISA).

DATES: A two-day, open meeting will be held on:
    Monday, August 4; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (EDT) and
    Tuesday, August 5; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (EDT).
    Foreign national wishing to participate in the meeting must respond 
by email to [email protected] as soon as possible, but no later than 
Monday, July 28, 2014, to initiate the necessary security screening 
procedures.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, 1000 
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585, Room 8E-089. Individuals 
will also have the opportunity to participate by webinar.

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    Webinar: To register for the webinar and receive call-in 
information, please register for Monday at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/982871169 and for Tuesday at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/370801721.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joe Hagerman, Senior Advisor, Building 
Technologies Office, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy 
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, 950 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC 
20024. Phone: 202-586-4549; Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of Meeting

    The purpose of the working group will be to discuss and, if 
possible, reach consensus on a proposed rule for the energy efficiency 
of manufactured homes, as authorized by section 413 of the Energy 
Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). Tentative Agenda: 
(Subject to change):
     Overview of Working Group's Task
     Discussion and formation of a work plan for the MH Working 
Group to accomplish its objectives.

Public Participation

    Members of the public are welcome to observe the business of the 
meeting and, if time allows, may make oral statements during the 
specified period for public comment. To attend the meeting and/or to 
make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, email 
[email protected]. In the email, please indicate your name, organization 
(if appropriate), citizenship, and contact information. Please note 
that foreign nationals visiting DOE Headquarters are subject to advance 
security screening procedures. Any foreign national wishing to 
participate in the meeting should advise ASRAC staff as soon as 
possible by emailing [email protected] to initiate the necessary 
procedures, no later than Monday, July 28, 2014. Anyone attending the 
meeting will be required to present a government photo identification, 
such as a passport, driver's license, or government identification. Due 
to the required security screening upon entry, individuals attending 
should arrive early to allow for the extra time needed.
    Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they 
request to make a statement at the public meeting. Time allotted per 
speaker will depend on the number of individuals who wish to speak but 
will not exceed five minutes. Reasonable provision will be made to 
include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The co-chairs of 
the Committee will make every effort to hear the views of all 
interested parties and to facilitate the orderly conduct of business.
    Participation in the meeting is not a prerequisite for submission 
of written comments. ASRAC invites written comments from all interested 
parties during the course of the negotiations. If you would like to 
file a written statement with the committee, you may do so either by 
submitting a hard or electronic copy before or after the meeting. 
Electronic copy of written statements should be emailed to 
[email protected].
    Minutes: All notices, public comments, public meeting transcripts, 
and supporting documents associated with this working group are 
included in Docket No. EERE-2009-BT-BC-0021.

    Issued in Washington, DC on July 15, 2014.
Kathleen B. Hogan,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency and 
Renewable Energy.
[FR Doc. 2014-17557 Filed 7-24-14; 8:45 am]
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