2010-24120. Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC)

AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY:

The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC) was established under section 807 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT), Public Law 109-58; 119 Stat. 849. The Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES:

Thursday, October 14, 2010 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Friday, October 15, 2010 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

ADDRESSES:

Radisson Hotel, 2020 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

[e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Purpose of the Meeting: To provide advice, information, and recommendations to the Secretary on the program authorized by Title VIII of EPACT.

Tentative Agenda Topics: (Subject to change; updates will be posted on the web at http://hydrogen.energy.gov and copies of the final agenda will be available on the date of the meeting).

• DOE Program Updates, including ARPA-E Project Overviews.
• Industry Presentations.
• DOE Safety Codes and Standards Activity Overview.
• HTAC Subcommittee Development.
• HTAC Annual Report Development.
• Open Discussion.

Public Participation: In keeping with procedures, members of the public are welcome to observe the business of the meeting of HTAC and to make oral statements during the specified period for public comment. The public comment period will take place between 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on October 14, 2010. To attend the meeting and/or to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, please send an e-mail at least 5 business days before the meeting to [e-mail]. Please indicate if you will be attending the meeting, whether you want to make an oral statement on October 14, 2010, and what organization you represent (if appropriate). Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up for the public comment period. Oral comments should be limited to two minutes in length. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The chair of the committee will make every effort to hear the views of all interested parties and to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. If you would like to file a written statement with the committee, you may do so either by submitting a hard copy at the meeting or by submitting an electronic copy to [e-mail].

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public review at http://hydrogen.energy.gov.

Issued at Washington, DC on September 22, 2010.

Carol A. Matthews,

Committee Management Officer.