[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 178 (Friday, September 17, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 51880]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-20118]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


National Coal Council; Meeting

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a virtual meeting of the National Coal 
Council (NCC) via WebEx. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires 
that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal 
Register.

DATES: Tuesday, October 12, 2021; 2:30-3:30 p.m. (EST)

ADDRESSES: This will be a virtual meeting conducted through WebEx. If 
you wish to join the meeting you must register by close of business 
(5:00 p.m. EST) on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, by using the form 
available at the following URL: https://www.ncc.energy.gov/ncc/future-meetings. The email address you provide in the on-line registration 
form will be used to forward instructions on how to join the meeting 
using WebEx. WebEx requires a computer, web browser and an installed 
application (free). Instructions for joining the webcast will be sent 
to you two business days in advance of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas Sarkus, U.S. Department of 
Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Mail Stop 920-125, P.O. 
Box 10940, Pittsburgh, PA 15236-0940; Telephone (412) 386-5981; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Council: The National Coal Council provides advice 
and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on general policy 
matters relating to coal and the coal industry.
    Purpose of Meeting: The National Coal Council (the Council) will 
hold a virtual meeting via webcast at 2:30-3:30 p.m. (EST) on October 
12, 2021, for the purpose of reviewing and voting on the following 
report: ``Carbon Forward: Advanced Markets for Value-Added Products 
from Coal.'' The draft report is available online at the following URL: 
https://www.ncc.energy.gov/ncc/future-meetings.

Tentative Agenda

1. Call to order and opening remarks by Thomas Sarkus, NCC Deputy 
Designated Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Energy
2. Presentation, Q&A session, and vote on NCC report: ``Carbon Forward: 
Advanced Markets for Value-Added Products from Coal.''
3. Public Comment Period and Closing Remarks
4. Adjourn

    All attendees are requested to register in advance for the meeting 
at the following URL: https://www.ncc.energy.gov/ncc/future-meetings.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. If you 
would like to file a written statement to be read during the virtual 
webcast, you may do so within three business days of the event. Please 
email your written statement to Thomas Sarkus at 
[email protected] by 5:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, October 7, 
2021. If you would like to make an oral statement during the call 
regarding the report being reviewed, you must both register to attend 
the webcast and also contact Thomas Sarkus, (412) 386-5981, or 
[email protected] to state your desire to speak. You must make 
your request for an oral statement at least three calendar days before 
the meeting. Reasonable provision will be made to include oral 
statements at the conclusion of the meeting. However, those who fail to 
register in advance may not be accommodated. Oral statements are 
limited to 2-minutes per organization and per person.
    Minutes: A recording of the call will be posted on the Council's 
website: https://www.ncc.energy.gov/ncc/.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on September 13, 2021.
LaTanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-20118 Filed 9-16-21; 8:45 am]
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