[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4243-4244]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-2047]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, as amended), notice is hereby
given of the following advisory committee meeting: Hydrogen Technical
Advisory Panel.
Date: Monday, March 2, 1998, 9:00 A.M.-4:30 P.M., Tuesday, March
3, 1998, 9:00 A.M.-3:30 P.M.
Place: Sheraton Premiere Hotel at Tysons Corners, 8631 Leesburg
Pike, Vienna, Virginia 22182; Telephone: 800-572-7666.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Russell Eaton, Designated Federal
Official, Department of Energy, Golden Field Office, 1617 Cole Blvd,
Golden, CO 80401, Telephone: 303-275-4740.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Panel: The Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel
(HTAP) will advise the Secretary of Energy who has the overall
management responsibility for carrying out the programs under the
Matsunaga Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration Program
Act of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-566 and the Hydrogen Future Act of
1996, Public Law No. 104-271. The Panel will review and make any
necessary recommendations to the Secretary on the following items:
(1) The implementation and conduct of programs required by the Act,
and (2) the economic, technological, and environmental consequences
of the deployment of hydrogen production and use systems.
Tentative Schedule
Monday, March 2, 1998
9:00 AM, Introduction and Opening Comments--A. Lloyd
9:15, Opening Comments and Introduction of New Panelists--A. Lloyd/
A. Hoffman
9:45, DOE Federal Report--R. Eaton
10:00, Report of the President's Committee of Advisors on Science
and Technology (P-CAST), 11-Lab Study--S. Gronich
10:30, Break
10:45, Russian-American Fuel Cell Consortium (RAFCO)--R. Bradshaw
11:15, DOE's Fuel Cell Coordination Committee--R. Bradshaw
12:00 PM, Lunch
1:30, Strategic Directions Draft Plan--Bailey/Kamal/Zalosh
2:30, DOE Fuel Cell Program for Transportation--P. Patil
3:00, Break
3:15, California Hydrogen Business Council--D. Moard
3:30, Public Comments--Audience
4:00, HTAP Panel Comments--Panel
4:30, Adjourn
6:00, Reception
Tuesday, March 3, 1998
9:00 AM, HTAP Report to Congress--A. Lloyd
12:00 PM, Lunch
1:30, HTAP Report to Congress--Discussion
2:45, Public Comments
3:15, HTAP Panel Discussion and Roundup Panel
3:30, Adjourn
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written
statements may be filed with the Committee either before or after
the meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining
to agenda items should contact Russell Eaton's office at the address
or telephone number listed above. Requests must be received 5 days
prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to
include the presentation in the agenda. The Designated Federal
Official is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will
facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Each individual wishing
to make public comment will be provided a maximum of 5 minutes to
present their comments.
Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for
public review and copying at the Freedom of Information Public
Reading Room, 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000
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Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585, between 9:00 A.M. and
4 P.M., Monday-Friday, except Federal holidays. Minutes will also be
available by writing to Russell Eaton, Department of Energy, Golden
Field Office, 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, CO 80401, or by calling (303)
275-4740.
Issued at Washington, DC, on January 23, 1998.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-2047 Filed 1-27-98; 8:45 am]
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