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

Building Technologies Office – Appliance & Equipment Standards

Distribution Transformers Public Meeting

The Department of Energy (DOE) will hold a public meeting to present its preliminary analysis for the distribution transformers energy conservation standard rulemaking. At the public meeting, DOE will present its results and respond to stakeholders' questions.

Meeting Materials

• Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers: Notice of Public Meeting and Availability of the Preliminary Technical Support Document, Federal Register, 76 FR 11396, March 2, 2011
• Preliminary Technical Support Document
• Agenda
• Presentation
• Transcript

Webinar Information

As an alternative to actually attending the public meeting on April 5 at 9:00 a.m., interested parties can view and listen to the public meeting via interactive webinar.

Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now.

Title: Distribution Transformers Preliminary Analysis Public Meeting
Date: Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 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

Requests to Speak

Interested parties are welcome to give a prepared statement at the public meeting. DOE must receive a request to speak by e-mail, postal mail, and/or hand delivery or courier before 4 p.m. EST on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Please submit a signed original and an electronic copy of the statement to be given no later than Tuesday, March 29, 2011.

How to Submit Comments

All comments submitted to DOE must identify the rulemaking to which it corresponds. All comments submitted must identify the Docket Number EERE-2010-BT-STD-0048, and Regulatory Information Number (RIN) 1904-AC04. The deadline for submitting comments is 30 days after publication in the Federal Register.

Whenever possible, comments in the electronic format should carry the electronic signature of the author. Absent an electronic signature, comments submitted electronically must be followed and authenticated by submitting the signed original paper document.

Comments may be submitted using any of the following methods:

• Federal eRulemaking Portal:

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

• E-mail:

  Include Docket Number EERE-2010-BT-STD-0048 and/or RIN 1904-AC04 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/Courier:

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

  Please include one signed paper original.

Contact Information

James Raba
Project Manager
(202) 586-8654