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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 123 / Wednesday, June 30, 2021 / Proposed Rules
published e.g., a notice of proposed rulemaking, providing interested parties additional opportunity to submit comments. As such, DOE has determined that a 15-day extension is sufficient for this preliminary stage.
Therefore, DOE is extending the comment period to July 21, 2021.
Signing Authority This document of the Department of Energy was signed on June 25, 2021, by Kelly Speakes-Backman, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, 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 the legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC on June 25, 2021.
Treena V. Garrett, Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S.
Department of Energy.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
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Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Consumer Products;
Early Assessment Review:
Dehumidifiers Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Request for information.
AGENCY:

The U.S. Department of Energy DOE is undertaking an early assessment review to determine whether to proceed with a rulemaking to amend the test procedure for dehumidifiers.
Through this request for information RFI, DOE seeks data and information regarding issues pertinent to whether an amended test procedure would more accurately or fully comply with the requirement that the test procedure produces results that measure energy use during a representative average use cycle for the product
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without being unduly burdensome to conduct. DOE welcomes written comments from the public on any subject within the scope of this document including topics not raised in this RFI, as well as the submission of data and other relevant information.
DATES: Written comments and information are requested and will be accepted on or before July 30, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are encouraged to submit comments using the Federal eRulemaking Portal at www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Alternatively, interested persons may submit comments, identified by docket number EERE2019BTTP0026, by any of the following methods:
1. Federal eRulemaking Portal:
www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
2. Email: to Dehumidifier2019TP0026@ee.doe.gov.
Include docket number EERE2019BT
TP0026 in the subject line of the message.
No telefacsimilies faxes will be accepted. For detailed instructions on submitting comments and additional information on this process, see section III of this document.
Although DOE has routinely accepted public comment submissions through a variety of mechanisms, including the Federal eRulemaking Portal, email, postal mail, or hand delivery/courier, the Department has found it necessary to make temporary modifications to the comment submission process in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. DOE is currently suspending receipt of public comments via postal mail and hand delivery/courier. If a commenter finds that this change poses an undue hardship, please contact Appliance Standards Program staff at 202 586
1445 to discuss the need for alternative arrangements. Once the Covid-19
pandemic health emergency is resolved, DOE anticipates resuming all of its regular options for public comment submission, including postal mail and hand delivery/courier.
Docket: The docket for this activity, which includes Federal Register notices, comments, and other supporting documents/materials, is available for review at www.regulations.gov. All documents in the docket are listed in the www.regulations.gov index. However, some documents listed in the index, such as those containing information that is exempt from public disclosure, may not be publicly available.
The docket web page can be found at www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EERE-

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2019BTTP0026. The docket web page contains instructions on how to access all documents, including public comments, in the docket. See section III
for information on how to submit comments through www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Bryan Berringer, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Building Technologies Office, EE5B, 1000
Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC, 20585- 0121. Telephone: 202 586
0371. Email:
ApplianceStandardsQuestions@
ee.doe.gov.
Mr. Pete Cochran, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of the General Counsel, GC33, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 205850121.
Telephone: 202 5869496. Email:
Peter.Cochran@hq.doe.gov.
For further information on how to submit a comment or review other public comments and the docket, contact the Appliance and Equipment Standards Program staff at 202 287
1445 or by email:
ApplianceStandardsQuestions@
ee.doe.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Table of Contents I. Introduction A. Authority and Background B. Rulemaking History II. Request for Information A. Scope and Definitions B. Test Procedure 1. Updates to Industry Standards 2. Variable-Speed Dehumidifiers 3. Psychrometer Setup 4. Smart Technology 5. Ventilation Air C. Other Test Procedure Topics III. Submission of Comments
I. Introduction DOE established an early assessment review process to conduct a more focused analysis that would allow DOE
to determine, based on statutory criteria, whether an amended test procedure is warranted. The purpose of this review is to limit the resources, from both DOE
and stakeholders, committed to rulemakings that will not satisfy the requirements in the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended EPCA,1 that an amended test procedure more accurately or fully comply with the requirement that the test procedure produces results that measure energy use during a representative average use cycle or 1 All references to EPCA in this document refer to the statute as amended through jthe Energy Act of 2020, Public Law 116260 Dec. 27, 2020.

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