[Federal Register: August 29, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 169)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

National Petroleum Council, Office of Fossil Energy

 
National Petroleum Council

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy.

ACTION: Notice of Open Meeting.

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    This notice announces a meeting of the National Petroleum Council 
(NPC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 
770) requires that notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal 
Register.

DATES: Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 9 a.m.

LOCATION:  The Fairmont, Washington, DC, 2401 M Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20037.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Slutz, U.S. Department of 
Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, Washington, DC 20585. Phone: 
202-586-5600.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Committee: To provide advice, information, and 
recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters relating to oil 
and gas or the oil and gas industry.

Tentative Agenda:

     Call to Order and Introductory Remarks.
     Remarks by the Honorable Samuel W. Bodman, Secretary of 
Energy.
     Review Status of the National Petroleum Council Hard 
Truths Report.
     Administrative Matters.
     Discussion of Any Other Business Properly Brought Before 
the National Petroleum Council.
     Adjournment.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The 
Chairman of the Committee will conduct the meeting to facilitate the 
orderly conduct of business. Any member of the public who wishes to 
file a written statement to the Council will be permitted to do so, 
either before or after the meeting. Members of the public who wish to 
make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should contact James 
Slutz at the address or telephone number listed above. Request must be 
received at least five days prior to the meeting and reasonable 
provisions will be made to include the presentation on the agenda.
    Transcripts: Available for public review and copying at the Public 
Reading Room, Room 1G-033, 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 August 26, 2008.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-20120 Filed 8-28-08; 8:45 am]

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