Electricity Advisory Committee; Notice of Open Meeting, 3338-3339 [2018-01259]

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew Rosenbaum, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, Room 8G–017, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: (202) 586–1060 or Email: matthew.rosenbaum@ hq.doe.gov. SUMMARY: Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 Dated: January 18, 2018. Margo K. Anderson, Acting Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: The Electricity Advisory Committee (EAC) was re-established in July 2010, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C., App. 2, to provide advice to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in implementing the Energy Policy Act of 2005, executing the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, and modernizing the nation’s electricity delivery infrastructure. The EAC is composed of individuals of diverse background selected for their technical expertise and experience, established records of distinguished professional service, and their knowledge of issues that pertain to electricity. Tentative Agenda: The meeting of the EAC is expected to include panels or presentations on rates, tariffs, and market design for energy storage; mutual assistance agreements; and emergency response and resilience in recovery efforts. The meeting is also expected to include a discussion on regulatory reform and an update on FERC activities presented by Commissioner Cheryl LaFleur. Additionally, the meeting is expected to include an update on the programs and initiatives of the DOE’s Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability and a discussion of the plans and activities of the Smart Grid PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Subcommittee, Power Delivery Subcommittee, and Energy Storage Subcommittee. Tentative Agenda: February 20, 2018 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. Registration 1:00 p.m.–1:15 p.m. Welcome, Introductions, Developments since the September 2017 Meeting 1:15 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Update on the DOE Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability’s Programs and Initiatives 1:30 p.m.–2:25 p.m. Regulatory Reform 2:25 p.m.–2:35 p.m. EAC Smart Grid Subcommittee Update 2:35 p.m.–2:50 p.m. EAC Power Delivery Subcommittee Update 2:50 p.m.–3:30 p.m. EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Update 3:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Break 3:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m. Panel Session: Rate, Tariff, and Market Design for Energy Storage 5:45 p.m.–5:55 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn Day 1 Tentative Agenda: February 21, 2018 8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. Presentation on Mutual Assistance Agreements 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Panel Session: Emergency Response and Resilience in Recovery Efforts 10:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Break 10:45 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Presentation: FERC Update 11:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Reflections on Today’s Panel and Presentations 12:00 p.m.–12:05 p.m. Public Comments 12:05 p.m.–12:15 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn The meeting agenda may change to accommodate EAC business. For EAC agenda updates, see the EAC website at: https://energy.gov/oe/services/electricityadvisory-committee-eac. Public Participation: The EAC welcomes the attendance of the public at its meetings. Individuals who wish to offer public comments at the EAC meeting may do so on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, but must register at the registration table in advance. Approximately five minutes will be reserved for public comments. Time allotted per speaker will depend on the number who wish to speak but is not expected to exceed three minutes. Anyone who is not able to attend the meeting, or for whom the allotted public comments time is insufficient to address pertinent issues with the EAC, is invited to send a written statement to Mr. Matthew Rosenbaum. You may submit comments, identified by ‘‘Electricity Advisory Committee Open Meeting,’’ by any of the following methods: E:\FR\FM\24JAN1.SGM 24JAN1 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 16 / Wednesday, January 24, 2018 / Notices • Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Matthew Rosenbaum, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, Room 8G–017, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585. • Email: matthew.rosenbaum@ hq.doe.gov. Include ‘‘Electricity Advisory Committee Open Meeting’’ in the subject line of the message. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and identifier. 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DOE is responsible for the final determination concerning disclosure or nondisclosure of the information and for treating it in accordance with the DOE’s Freedom of Information regulations (10 CFR 1004.11). daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Notes: Delivery of the U.S. Postal Service mail to DOE may be delayed by several weeks due to security screening. DOE, therefore, encourages those wishing to comment to submit comments electronically by email. If comments are submitted by regular mail, the Department requests that they be accompanied by a CD or diskette containing electronic files of the submission. Minutes: The minutes of the EAC meeting will be posted on the EAC web page at https://energy.gov/oe/services/ electricity-advisory-committee-eac. They can also be obtained by contacting Mr. Matthew Rosenbaum at the address above. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:25 Jan 23, 2018 Jkt 244001 Issued in Washington, DC, on January 19, 2018. LaTanya R. Butler, Deputy Committee Management Officer. 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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 16 (Wednesday, January 24, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3338-3339]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-01259]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Electricity Advisory Committee; Notice of Open Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy 
Reliability.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Electricity Advisory 
Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public 
notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 12:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m. EST; Wednesday, 
February 21, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, 4301 Wilson 
Blvd., Arlington, VA 22203.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew Rosenbaum, Office of 
Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy, 
Forrestal Building, Room 8G-017, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, 
Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: (202) 586-1060 or Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the Committee: The Electricity Advisory Committee (EAC) 
was re-established in July 2010, in accordance with the provisions of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C., App. 
2, to provide advice to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in 
implementing the Energy Policy Act of 2005, executing the Energy 
Independence and Security Act of 2007, and modernizing the nation's 
electricity delivery infrastructure. The EAC is composed of individuals 
of diverse background selected for their technical expertise and 
experience, established records of distinguished professional service, 
and their knowledge of issues that pertain to electricity.
    Tentative Agenda: The meeting of the EAC is expected to include 
panels or presentations on rates, tariffs, and market design for energy 
storage; mutual assistance agreements; and emergency response and 
resilience in recovery efforts. The meeting is also expected to include 
a discussion on regulatory reform and an update on FERC activities 
presented by Commissioner Cheryl LaFleur. Additionally, the meeting is 
expected to include an update on the programs and initiatives of the 
DOE's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability and a 
discussion of the plans and activities of the Smart Grid Subcommittee, 
Power Delivery Subcommittee, and Energy Storage Subcommittee.

Tentative Agenda: February 20, 2018

12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Registration
1:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Welcome, Introductions, Developments since the 
September 2017 Meeting
1:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Update on the DOE Office of Electricity Delivery 
and Energy Reliability's Programs and Initiatives
1:30 p.m.-2:25 p.m. Regulatory Reform
2:25 p.m.-2:35 p.m. EAC Smart Grid Subcommittee Update
2:35 p.m.-2:50 p.m. EAC Power Delivery Subcommittee Update
2:50 p.m.-3:30 p.m. EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Update
3:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Panel Session: Rate, Tariff, and Market Design for 
Energy Storage
5:45 p.m.-5:55 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn Day 1

Tentative Agenda: February 21, 2018

8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Presentation on Mutual Assistance Agreements
8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Panel Session: Emergency Response and Resilience 
in Recovery Efforts
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Presentation: FERC Update
11:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Reflections on Today's Panel and Presentations
12:00 p.m.-12:05 p.m. Public Comments
12:05 p.m.-12:15 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn

    The meeting agenda may change to accommodate EAC business. For EAC 
agenda updates, see the EAC website at: https://energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-advisory-committee-eac.
    Public Participation: The EAC welcomes the attendance of the public 
at its meetings. Individuals who wish to offer public comments at the 
EAC meeting may do so on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, but must 
register at the registration table in advance. Approximately five 
minutes will be reserved for public comments. Time allotted per speaker 
will depend on the number who wish to speak but is not expected to 
exceed three minutes. Anyone who is not able to attend the meeting, or 
for whom the allotted public comments time is insufficient to address 
pertinent issues with the EAC, is invited to send a written statement 
to Mr. Matthew Rosenbaum.
    You may submit comments, identified by ``Electricity Advisory 
Committee Open Meeting,'' by any of the following methods:

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     Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Matthew Rosenbaum, Office of 
Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy, 
Forrestal Building, Room 8G-017, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, 
Washington, DC 20585.
     Email: [email protected]. Include ``Electricity 
Advisory Committee Open Meeting'' in the subject line of the message.
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All 
submissions received must include the agency name and identifier. All 
comments received will be posted without change to https://energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-advisory-committee-eac, including any personal 
information provided.
     Docket: For access to the docket, to read background 
documents or comments received, go to https://energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-advisory-committee-eac.
    The following electronic file formats are acceptable: Microsoft 
Word (.doc), Corel Word Perfect (.wpd), Adobe Acrobat (.pdf), Rich Text 
Format (.rtf), plain text (.txt), Microsoft Excel (.xls), and Microsoft 
PowerPoint (.ppt). If you submit information that you believe to be 
exempt by law from public disclosure, you must submit one complete 
copy, as well as one copy from which the information claimed to be 
exempt by law from public disclosure has been deleted. You must also 
explain the reasons why you believe the deleted information is exempt 
from disclosure.
    DOE is responsible for the final determination concerning 
disclosure or nondisclosure of the information and for treating it in 
accordance with the DOE's Freedom of Information regulations (10 CFR 
1004.11).

    Notes: Delivery of the U.S. Postal Service mail to DOE may be 
delayed by several weeks due to security screening. DOE, therefore, 
encourages those wishing to comment to submit comments 
electronically by email. If comments are submitted by regular mail, 
the Department requests that they be accompanied by a CD or diskette 
containing electronic files of the submission.

    Minutes: The minutes of the EAC meeting will be posted on the EAC 
web page at https://energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-advisory-committee-eac. They can also be obtained by contacting Mr. Matthew 
Rosenbaum at the address above.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 19, 2018.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-01259 Filed 1-23-18; 8:45 am]
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