April 16, 2008 | Vol 3, Num 16
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DOE Sets Date for Energy Star Meeting

The U.S. Department of Energy will host its stakeholder meeting to discuss changes in the Energy Star Windows, Doors and Skylights program Thursday, May 22, in Washington, D.C. The meeting is designed to gather industry feedback to DOE plans to introduce more stringent requirements for window, door and skylight products to carry the Energy Star label.

A meeting agenda and DOE’s Initial Criteria Revision Analysis will released before the meeting, with notification sent to all stakeholders registered with DOE that the documents are available for review. Requests to be added to the distribution list can be sent to Alice Dasek at
adasek@drintl.com.

Previous criteria revision announcements from DOE can be viewed on the
Energy Star Web site.

The May 22nd meeting will be held from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM in Room 1E245 at DOE headquarters. The address is 1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585.

DOE notes that foreign nationals visiting its headquarters are subject to advance security screening procedures, requiring a 30-day advance notice. Foreign nationals that wish to participate in the public meeting are advised to inform DOE as soon as possible by contacting Ms. Brenda Edwards at 202/586-2945 so that the necessary procedures can be completed.


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