[Federal Register: October 25, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 205)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

 
State Energy Advisory Board

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the State Energy Advisory 
Board (STEAB). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463; 
86 Stat. 770), requires that public notice of these meetings be 
announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursday, 
November 17, 2005 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday, November 18, 2005 8:30 
a.m. to 1 p.m.

ADDRESS: Crown Plaza Washington-National Airport (Crystal City), 1489 
Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary Burch, STEAB Designated Federal 
Officer, Director, Central Regional Office, Office of Technology 
Development, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), U.S. 
Department of Energy, 1617 Cole Boulevard, Golden, CO 80401, Telephone 
(303) 275-4801.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Board: To make recommendations to the Assistant 
Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy regarding goals 
and objectives, programmatic and administrative policies, and to 
otherwise carry out the Board's responsibilities as designated in the 
State Energy Efficiency Programs Improvement Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-
440).
    Tentative Agenda: Briefings on, and discussions of:
     EERE Programmatic Update.
     Implementation of Energy Policy Act of 2005.
     EERE Organizational Update and Regional Office 
Consolidation.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written 
statements may be filed with the Board either before or after the 
meeting. Members of the public who wish to make oral statements 
pertaining to agenda items should contact Gary Burch at the address or 
telephone number listed above. Requests to make oral presentations must 
be received five days prior to the meeting; reasonable provision will 
be made to include the statements in the agenda. The Chair of the Board 
is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate 
the orderly conduct of business.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 60 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room, 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, 
SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on October 19, 2005.
Carol Matthews,
Acting Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-21287 Filed 10-24-05; 8:45 am]

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