Electric Vehicle Working Group Publication: Federal Register Department: Energy Byline: Treena V. Garrett Date: 6 March 2024 Subjects: American Government , Electric Vehicles

[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15985-15986]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-04710]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Electric Vehicle Working Group

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy hereby publishes a notice of open 
meeting of the Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG). The Federal 
Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be 
announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Tuesday, April 2, 2024; 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time and 
Wednesday, April 3, 2024; 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Start 
and end times may change slightly. Please visit https://driveelectric.gov/ev-working-group for the most up to date agenda.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held for members of the EVWG at the U.S. 
Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 
20590. Members of the public who would like to participate may do so 
virtually and must register at: https://driveelectric.gov/ev-working-group.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Rachael Nealer, Designated Federal 
Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, 
Washington, DC 20585; email: evwg@ee.doe.gov; telephone: (202) 586-
3916.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG) was formed by 
the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation to make recommendations 
to the Secretaries of Energy and Transportation regarding the 
development, adoption, and integration of light-, medium-, and heavy-
duty electric vehicles (EVs) into the U.S. transportation and energy 
systems.
    Purpose of the Meeting: This is the first in-person meeting of the 
EVWG.
    Tentative Agenda: The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time 
on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The tentative meeting agenda includes: a 
review and vote of the EVWGs first report, updates from subcommittees, 
and a series of technical presentations. Meeting materials and a link 
to registration can be found here: https://driveelectric.gov/ev-working-group.
    Public Participation: The meeting will be held in-person for 
members of the EVWG. Members of the public who would like to 
participate may do so virtually and must register at: https://driveelectric.gov/ev-working-group.
    Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to 
offer comments and suggestions may do so during the public comment 
portion of the meeting. Approximately 30 minutes will be reserved for 
public comments near the end of each meeting day. Time allotted per 
speaker will depend on the number who wish to speak but will not exceed 
three minutes. The Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct 
the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of 
business. Those wishing to speak during the public comment period 
should indicate so within their registration.
    Those not able to attend the meeting or who have insufficient time 
to address the committee are invited to send a written statement to Dr. 
Rachael Nealer, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, 
Washington, DC 20585, or email: evwg@ee.doe.gov.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available on https://driveelectric.gov/ev-working-group or by contacting Dr. Nealer. She may 
be reached at the above postal address or email address.
    Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was 
signed on February 29, 2024, by David Borak, Deputy Committee 
Management Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary 
of Energy. That document with the original signature and date is 
maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance 
with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the 
undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to 
sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as 
an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative 
process in no way alters

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the legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal 
Register.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on March 1, 2024.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2024-04710 Filed 3-5-24; 8:45 am]
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