[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 19, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11196-11197]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-6570]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Fossil Energy; International Centre for Gas Technology
Information Gas Technology Marketplace
AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of Availability.
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SUMMARY: The DOE and the International Centre for Gas Technology
Information (ICGTI) in accordance with its mission to increase the rate
of technological innovation for the global gas industry, invites all
interested parties with expertise in natural gas technologies to
participate in ICGTI's Gas Technology Marketplace on GTI Online. GTI
Online is the information exchange system of ICGTI that operates on the
Internet's World Wide Web service network. Gas Technology Marketplace
users on GTI Online have the opportunity to detail their natural gas
expertise in order to accelerate natural gas technology transfer around
the world.
DATES: ICGTI Gas Technology Marketplace submissions, and any inquiries
regarding the GTI Online, should be sent to the address below.
Submissions for the Gas Technology Marketplace should be filed by June
17, 1996. Christopher J. Freitas, Office of Fossil Energy, US
Department of Energy, FE-32, Room 3E-028, Forrestal Building, 1000
Independence Ave. SW., Washington, D.C. 20585, Phone: (202) 586-1657,
FAX: (202) 586-6221.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ICGTI officially began in April 1995 and
is the most recent International Energy Agency (IEA) technology
information center. The members include Denmark, Japan, Portugal,
Spain, Russia, the USA, and one corporate sponsor, Columbia Gas System.
The ICGTI is chartered to serve as the international focal point
through which natural gas technology information dissemination and
collaboration can take place. The primary mission of the ICGTI is to
increase the rate of technological innovation for the global gas
industry by providing an international forum for information exchange
and collaboration.
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ICGTI is using the World Wide Web (WWW) on the Internet as its
primary means to accomplish this technology and information transfer.
ICGTI has developed and is operating the GTI Online. GTI Online will
provide access to detailed technical abstracts and data on natural gas-
related technologies. GTI Online is located at URL address:http://
www.gasinfo.dk/gasinfo/.
Companies interested in being listed in the Gas Technology
Marketplace on GTI Online should prepare a one to ten page summary
about their company and its gas-related technologies. The text should
be on diskette in Microsoft Word or TXT format. Company logo and
graphics, including diagrams and pictures related to the gas
technologies, should be included on the diskette in GIF format if
possible, but are acceptable in paper copy. Please clearly specify each
graphic with corresponding text. Please also include information
related to the company's World Wide Web address if applicable.
DOE Policy Overview: This initiative is consistent with the
Department's efforts to encourage exports for the US energy industry.
Issued in Washington, D.C. March 4, 1996.
Patricia Fry Godley,
Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy.
[FR Doc. 96-6570 Filed 3-18-96; 8:45 am]
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