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Commerce Reestablishes Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Committee, Seeks Nominees

The Commerce Department said it is reestablishing the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee, which will advise the Secretary on the development and administration of programs and policies to expand the competitiveness of U.S. exports of renewable energy and…

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energy efficiency goods and services. The committee's work on energy efficiency will focus on technologies, services, and platforms that provide system-level energy efficiency to electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, Commerce said, but covered goods and services will not include vehicles, feedstock for biofuels, or energy efficiency as it relates to consumer goods. Non-fossil fuels that are considered renewable (e.g., liquid biofuels and pellets) are included, Commerce said. Nominations for members of the committee are due by July 16.