Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee

Citation84 FR 58146
Record Number2019-23649
Published date30 October 2019
SectionNotices
CourtEnergy Efficiency And Renewable Energy
Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 210 (Wednesday, October 30, 2019)
[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 210 (Wednesday, October 30, 2019)]
                [Notices]
                [Page 58146]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2019-23649]
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                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
                Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
                AGENCY: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy.
                ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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                SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research
                and Development Technical Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory
                Committee Act requires that agencies publish these notices in the
                Federal Register to allow for public participation.
                DATES: November 19, 2019; 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
                 November 20, 2019; 8:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
                ADDRESSES: Capitol Skyline Hotel, 10 I St. SW, Washington, DC 20024.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Ian Rowe, Designated Federal
                Officer, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S.
                Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC
                20585; telephone at (202) 586-7720, or email: [email protected].
                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                 Purpose of the Committee: Advise the points-of-contact (Secretaries
                of Energy and Agriculture) with respect to the Biomass Initiative (The
                Initiative) and evaluate and make recommendations in writing to the
                Biomass Research and Development Board.
                 Purpose of Meeting: To develop advice and guidance that promotes
                research and development leading to the production of biobased fuels
                and biobased products.
                 Tentative Agenda will include the following:
                 Update on USDA Biomass R&D Activities
                 Update on DOE Biomass R&D Activities
                 Presentations from government and industry that provide
                insights on the intersection of forest health and bioenergy growth.
                 Public Participation: In keeping with procedures, members of the
                public are welcome to observe the business of the Biomass Research and
                Development Technical Advisory Committee. To attend the meeting and/or
                to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you
                must contact Dr. Ian Rowe at (202) 586-7720, or Email:
                [email protected] at least 5 business days prior to the meeting.
                Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up
                at the beginning of the meeting. 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. If you would like to file a written statement with
                the Committee, you may do so either before or after the meeting. The
                Co-chairs will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of
                business.
                 Minutes: The summary of the meeting will be available for public
                review and copying at http://biomassboard.gov/committee/meetings.html.
                 Signed in Washington, DC, on October 24, 2019.
                LaTanya Butler,
                Deputy Committee Management Officer.
                [FR Doc. 2019-23649 Filed 10-29-19; 8:45 am]
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