U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Building Technologies Office – Appliance & Equipment Standards

Automatic Commercial Ice Maker Test Procedure Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) Public Meeting

This public meeting is to give the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) an opportunity to present proposed amendments to the Test Procedure for the Automatic Commercial Ice-Makers, as described in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR).

The test procedure applies to automatic commercial ice makers as defined in section 136 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Use of any amended test procedures will be required on the compliance date of any standards developed in the associated energy conservation standard rulemaking. This notice announces a public meeting to discuss and receive comments on the proposed test procedure amendments.

Meeting Materials

• Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) for the Test Procedure for Automatic Commercial Ice-Makers Public Meeting, Federal Register, 76 FR 18428, April 4, 2011
• Agenda
• Presentation Slides
• Attendance List
• Webinar Attendee Report
• Transcript

Webinar Information

Stakeholders can attend the public meeting via webinar as well. Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now.

Title: Automatic Commercial Ice Makers Test Procedure NOPR Public Meeting
Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.

System Requirements
PC-based attendees
Required: Windows^® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server

Macintosh^®-based attendees
Required: Mac OS^® X 10.4.11 (Tiger^®) or newer

How to Submit Comments

Interested parties may submit comments, identified by docket number EERE-2010-BT-TP -0036 or Regulation Identifier Number (RIN) 1904-AC38, by any of the following methods:

• Federal eRulemaking Portal:

  http://www.regulations.gov
  Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

• E-mail:

  ACIM-2010-TP-0036@ee.doe.gov
  Include the docket number EERE-2010-BT-TP-0036 and/or RIN 1904-AC38 in the subject line of the message.

• Postal Mail

  Ms. Brenda Edwards
  U.S. Department of Energy
  Building Technologies Program
  1000 Independence Avenue, SW
  Mailstop EE-2J
  Washington, DC 20585-0121

  Please include one signed original paper copy.

• Hand Delivery or Courier:

  Ms. Brenda Edwards
  U.S. Department of Energy
  Building Technologies Program
  6th Floor 950 L'Enfant Plaza, SW.
  Washington, DC 20024
  Telephone: (202) 586-2945

  Please include one signed original paper copy.

  Written comments regarding the burden-hour estimates or other aspects of the collection-of-information requirements contained in this proposed rule may be submitted to Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy through the methods listed above and by email to Christine_J._Kymn@omb.eop.gov.

• Docket:

  The docket is available for review at regulations.gov, including Federal Register notices, framework documents, public meeting attendee lists and transcripts, comments, and other supporting documents/materials. All documents in the docket are listed in the regulations.gov index. However, not all documents listed in the index may be publicly available, such as information that is exempt from public disclosure. The regulations.gov web page will contain instructions on how to access all documents in the docket, including public comments.

For further information on how to submit or review public comments, participate in the public meeting, or view hard copies of the docket in the Resource Room, contact Ms. Brenda Edwards at (202) 586-2945 or email: Brenda.Edwards@ee.doe.gov.

Comments should clearly identify docket number EERE-2010-BT-TP-0036. The deadline for submitting comments is June 3, 2011.

Contact Information

Charles Llenza
Project Manager
(202) 586-2192