American Statistical Association Committee on Energy Statistics, 17078-17079 [05-6594]

Download as PDF 17078 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 63 / Monday, April 4, 2005 / Notices of the proposed National Forum on Waste Disposition 9:30 a.m. Planning for Future Chairs Meetings/Workshops 10 a.m. Break 10:15 a.m. DOE Organizational Updates. New Positions, Personnel and Budget, Acquisition Strategy (including A–76 Program: Competitive Sourcing) 11:30 a.m. Public Comment Period 11:45 a.m. Meeting Wrap-Up, Jean Sulc, SRS CAB Chair, Closing Remarks 12 p.m. Adjourn Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written statements may be filed with the Board either before or after the meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should contact Jay Vivari at the address above or by telephone at (202) 586–5143. Requests must be received five days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the presentation in the agenda. The Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Individuals wishing to make public comment will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their comments. Minutes: Minutes of this meeting will be available for public review and copying at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, 1E–190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday–Friday except Federal holidays. Minutes will also be available by calling Jay Vivari at (202) 586–5143. Project into the Federal Columbia River Transmission System. The project would be interconnected at a proposed BPA switching substation along BPA’s Big Eddy-Midway No. 1 230-kilovolt transmission line. The proposed BPA switching substation and Big Horn Wind Energy Project would be located near the town of Bickleton in Klickitat County, Washington. This decision is consistent with and tiered to BPA’s Business Plan Environmental Impact Statement (DOE/EIS–0183, June 1995) and the Business Plan Record of Decision (August 15, 1995). ADDRESSES: Copies of this ROD may be obtained by calling BPA’s toll-free document request line, 1–800–622– 4520. This ROD and the Business Plan EIS and ROD are also available on our Web site, https://www.efw.bpa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Rick Yarde, Bonneville Power Administration—KEC–4, P.O. Box 3621, Portland, Oregon 97208–3621; toll-free telephone number 1–800–282–3713; fax number (503) 230–5699; or e-mail rryarde@bpa.gov. Issued at Washington, DC on March 29, 2005. Carol Matthews, Acting Advisory Committee Officer. [FR Doc. 05–6596 Filed 4–1–05; 8:45 am] ACTION: BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Bonneville Power Administration Big Horn Wind Energy Project Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), Department of Energy (DOE). ACTION: Notice of availability of Record of Decision (ROD). AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of the ROD to offer contract terms for interconnection of 200 megawatts of power to be generated by the proposed Big Horn Wind Energy VerDate jul<14>2003 15:19 Apr 01, 2005 Jkt 205001 Issued in Portland, Oregon, on March 24, 2005. Stephen J. Wright, Administrator and Chief Executive Officer. [FR Doc. 05–6595 Filed 4–1–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Energy Information Administration American Statistical Association Committee on Energy Statistics Department of Energy. Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the American Statistical Association Committee on Energy Statistics with management and staff of the Energy Information Administration. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463,86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Thursday, April 28, 2005, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2005, 8:30 a.m.–12 noon. ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, Room 8E–089, 1000 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20585. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. William I. Weinig, EI–70, Advisory Committee Manager, Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20585. Telephone: (202) 287–1709. Alternately, Mr. Weinig PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 may be contacted by e-mail at william.weinig@eia.doe.gov or by fax at (202) 287–1705. Purpose of the Committee: To advise the Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration (EIA), on EIA technical statistical issues and to enable the EIA to benefit from the Committee’s experience. Tentative Agenda: Thursday, April 28, 2005. A. Opening Remarks by the ASA Committee Chair, the EIA Administrator and the Director, Statistics and Methods Group, EIA. Room 8E–089 B. Major Topics (Room 8E–089 unless otherwise noted) 1. Open Meeting. 2. Greetings and Remarks. 3. Updates for the Committee Since the Fall 2004, Meeting. 4. Regionalizing the Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) Forecast. 5. STEO Performance Indicators: Diagnostics and Forecast Errors. 6. STEO Electricity Modeling. 7. Bureau of Census Frames Comparisons (5E–069). 8. Invitation for Public Comments. 9. STEO Propane and Heating Oil Modules. 10. EIA’s New Web site Design: Hands-On Usability Testing (BE– 074). 11. Frames: What We Did, Our Results and Questions on What Next. 12. Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS): EIA’s Proposed Reactions to Declining Response Rates. 13. Invitation for Public Comments. 14. Adjourn the Thursday Meeting. Friday, April 29, 2005. C. Major Topics 1. Assessments: Presentations and a Panel Discussion: External Review of Survey Progress; External Review of EIA Progress; Discussion: Where Next? 2. Progress on EIA’s 914: Response Rate and Kinds of Challenges. 3. Estimate EIA’s 826 Since the Last Time: Differences, Estimation Groups, Outliers and Test Results, Room 5E–069. 4. Committee Suggestions for the Fall 2005 Meeting. 5. Invitation for Public Comments. 6. Closing Remarks by the ASA Committee Chair. Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The Chair of the Committee is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Written statements may be filed with the committee either before or after the meeting. If there are any questions, E:\FR\FM\04APN1.SGM 04APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 63 / Monday, April 4, 2005 / Notices please contact Mr. William I. Weinig, Advisory Committee Manager, at the address or telephone number listed above. Minutes: A Meeting Summary and Transcript will subsequently be available through Mr. Weinig who may be contacted at (202) 287–1709 or by email at william.weinig@eia.doe.gov. Issued at Washington, DC, on March 29, 2005. Carol Matthews, Acting Advisory Committee Officer. [FR Doc. 05–6594 Filed 4–1–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. This filing is accessible on-line at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on April 18, 2005. Linda Mitry, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–1485 Filed 4–1–05; 8:45 am] [Docket No. EL05–82–000] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Alliant Energy Corporation Services, Inc., Complainant, v. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc., Respondent; Notice of Complaint Fast Track March 29, 2005. Take notice that on March 28, 2005, Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. (Alliant Energy), filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Complaint Requesting Fast Track Processing against Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO), to seek relief from Midwest ISO’s failure to allocate certain Financial Transmission Rights. Alliant Energy states that copies of the complaint were served on Midwest ISO. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. The Respondent’s answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. The Respondent’s answer, motions to intervene, and protest must be served on the Complainants. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the VerDate jul<14>2003 15:19 Apr 01, 2005 Jkt 205001 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EL05–81–000] City of Westerville, OH, Complainant, v. Columbus Southern Power Company and American Electric Power Service Corporation, Respondents.; Notice of Complaint March 29, 2005. Take notice that on March 28, 2005, the City of Westerville, Ohio (Westerville) filed a formal complaint against Columbus Southern Power Company (CSP) and the American Electric Power Service Corporation (AEP) pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e (2000), and 18 CFR 385.206 (2004), seeking refunds for amounts associated with the Ohio Gross Receipts Tax that were included in CSP’s Fuel Cost Adjustment during the period when CSP was exempted from and did not pay that tax, May 1, 2001, through December 31, 2003. Westerville certifies that copies of the complaint were served on the CSP, AEP, and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 17079 become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. The Respondent’s answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. The Respondent’s answer, motions to intervene, and protest must be served on the Complainants. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. This filing is accessible on-line at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on April 18, 2005. Linda Mitry, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–1486 Filed 4–1–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EC05–48–000, et al.] Kansas City Power & Light Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings March 28, 2005. The following filings have been made with the Commission. The filings are listed in ascending order within each docket classification. 1. Kansas City Power & Light Company and Aquila, Inc. [Docket No. EC05–48–000] Take notice that on March 22, 2005, Kansas City Power & Light Company (KCPL) and Aquila, Inc., submitted an amended application pursuant to section 203 of the Federal Power Act for authorization of a disposition of jurisdictional facilities whereby KCPL seeks to sell a portion of KCPL’s E:\FR\FM\04APN1.SGM 04APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 63 (Monday, April 4, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17078-17079]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-6594]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Energy Information Administration


American Statistical Association Committee on Energy Statistics

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the American Statistical 
Association Committee on Energy Statistics with management and staff of 
the Energy Information Administration. The Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463,86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this 
meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Thursday, April 28, 2005, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, April 29, 
2005, 8:30 a.m.-12 noon.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, Room 8E-089, 1000 Independence 
Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. William I. Weinig, EI-70, Advisory 
Committee Manager, Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department 
of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20585. 
Telephone: (202) 287-1709. Alternately, Mr. Weinig may be contacted by 
e-mail at william.weinig@eia.doe.gov or by fax at (202) 287-1705.
    Purpose of the Committee: To advise the Department of Energy, 
Energy Information Administration (EIA), on EIA technical statistical 
issues and to enable the EIA to benefit from the Committee's 
experience.
    Tentative Agenda:
    Thursday, April 28, 2005.
    A. Opening Remarks by the ASA Committee Chair, the EIA 
Administrator and the Director, Statistics and Methods Group, EIA. Room 
8E-089
    B. Major Topics (Room 8E-089 unless otherwise noted)

    1. Open Meeting.
    2. Greetings and Remarks.
    3. Updates for the Committee Since the Fall 2004, Meeting.
    4. Regionalizing the Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) Forecast.
    5. STEO Performance Indicators: Diagnostics and Forecast Errors.
    6. STEO Electricity Modeling.
    7. Bureau of Census Frames Comparisons (5E-069).
    8. Invitation for Public Comments.
    9. STEO Propane and Heating Oil Modules.
    10. EIA's New Web site Design: Hands-On Usability Testing (BE-074).
    11. Frames: What We Did, Our Results and Questions on What Next.
    12. Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS): EIA's Proposed 
Reactions to Declining Response Rates.
    13. Invitation for Public Comments.
    14. Adjourn the Thursday Meeting.

    Friday, April 29, 2005.
    C. Major Topics

    1. Assessments: Presentations and a Panel Discussion: External 
Review of Survey Progress; External Review of EIA Progress; Discussion: 
Where Next?
    2. Progress on EIA's 914: Response Rate and Kinds of Challenges.
    3. Estimate EIA's 826 Since the Last Time: Differences, Estimation 
Groups, Outliers and Test Results, Room 5E-069.
    4. Committee Suggestions for the Fall 2005 Meeting.
    5. Invitation for Public Comments.
    6. Closing Remarks by the ASA Committee Chair.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The Chair 
of the Committee is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that 
will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Written statements may 
be filed with the committee either before or after the meeting. If 
there are any questions,

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please contact Mr. William I. Weinig, Advisory Committee Manager, at 
the address or telephone number listed above.
    Minutes: A Meeting Summary and Transcript will subsequently be 
available through Mr. Weinig who may be contacted at (202) 287-1709 or 
by e-mail at william.weinig@eia.doe.gov.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on March 29, 2005.
Carol Matthews,
Acting Advisory Committee Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-6594 Filed 4-1-05; 8:45 am]
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