DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993 -- Electrified Vehicle and Energy
Storage Evaluation
Notice is hereby given that, on March 14, 2024,
pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq.
(“the Act”), Electrified Vehicle and Energy Storage
Evaluation (“EVESE”) has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal
Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership.

The

notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.
Specifically, The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI, has
withdrawn as a party to this venture.
No other changes have been made in either the
membership or planned activity of the group research
project.

Membership in this group research project remains

open, and EVESE intends to file additional written
notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
On September 24, 2020, EVESE filed its original
notification pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act.

The

Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal

Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on October 15,
2020 (85 FR 65423).
The last notification was filed with the Department on
August 29, 2023.

A notice was published in the Federal

Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on December
15, 2023 (88 FR 86930).
Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations,
Antitrust Division.

[FR Doc. 2024-13736 Filed: 6/21/2024 8:45 am; Publication Date: 6/24/2024]