(A) The Secretary shall establish an Advisory Committee on Demonstration and Commercial Application of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technologies (in this chapter referred to as the Advisory Committee) to advise the Secretary on the development of the solicitation and evaluation criteria for projects under this section, and on otherwise carrying out his responsibilities under this section. The Secretary shall appoint members to the Advisory Committee, including at least one member representing
(i) the Secretary of Commerce;
(ii) the National Laboratories of the Department of Energy;
(iii) the Solar Energy Research Institute;
(iv) the Electric Power Research Institute;
(v) the Gas Research Institute;
(vi) the National Institute of Building Sciences;
(vii) the National Institute of Standards and Technology;
(viii) associations of firms in the major renewable energy manufacturing industries; and
(ix) associations of firms in the major energy efficiency manufacturing industries.
Nothing in this subparagraph shall be construed to require the Secretary to reestablish the Advisory Committee in place under this subsection as of October 24, 1992, or to perform again any duties performed by such advisory committee before October 24, 1992.