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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Notice of Request for Information (RFI)
on Supporting Energy Savings
Performance Contracting in the Public
Sector
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy (DOE).
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Request for Information (RFI).
The U.S. Department of
Energy (DOE) invites public comment
on its Request for Information (RFI)
number 21EE000682 regarding
supporting Energy Savings Performance
Contracting (ESPC) in the public sector.
DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy (EERE),
Weatherization and Intergovernmental
Programs Office (WIP), seeks
information from the public and
nonprofit organizations that have the
expertise to support energy savings
performance contracting (ESPC) in the
municipalities, universities, schools,
and hospitals (MUSH) market. The
desired outcome of this request is to
enhance how MUSH market
stakeholders can use ESPC to maximize
energy and cost savings, local
economies, and workforce development.
SUMMARY:
Responses to the RFI must be
received no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on
August 25, 2021.
DATES:
Interested parties are to
submit comments electronically to
ESPC_Support_RFI_DOEWIP@
ee.doe.gov. Include ‘‘Supporting Energy
Savings Performance Contracting in the
Public Sector’’ in the subject of the title.
Only electronic responses will be
accepted. The complete RFI document
is located at https://eereexchange.energy.gov/.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Questions may be addressed to Alice
Dasek at alice.dasek@ee.doe.gov or 202–
308–0894. Further instruction can be
found in the RFI document posted on
EERE Exchange.
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purpose of this RFI is to solicit feedback
from the public and nonprofits that have
deep expertise in ESPC in the MUSH
market, with solutions for the technical,
contractual, and financial barriers to
achieving verified savings from ESPC.
EERE is specifically interested in such
organizations’ capacity, ability,
experience, and best practices for
working with state energy offices and
other state and local government ESPC
practitioners to design and implement
ESPC in their respective states;
documenting MUSH-market ESPC state
program needs and current projects;
facilitating MUSH market peer exchange
opportunities; and providing technical
assistance to build state ESPC
frameworks. Respondents may describe
documented expertise in the field across
the country, experience leading or
executing ESPC projects in the MUSH
market (including all relevant technical,
financial, and contractual expertise),
and established network connections
with ESPC practitioners in the MUSH
market. This is solely a request for
information and not a Funding
Opportunity Announcement (FOA).
EERE is not accepting applications.
Confidential Business Information:
According to 10 CFR 1004.11, any
person submitting information that he
or she believes to be confidential and
exempt by law from public disclosure
should submit via email two wellmarked copies: One copy of the
document marked ‘‘confidential’’
including all the information believed to
be confidential, and one copy of the
document marked ‘‘non-confidential’’
with the information believed to be
confidential deleted. DOE will make its
own determination about the
confidential status of the information
and treat it according to its
determination.
It is DOE’s policy that all comments
may be included in the public docket,
without change and as received,
including any personal information
provided in the comments (except
information deemed to be exempt from
public disclosure).
Signing Authority: This document of
the Department of Energy was signed on
June 21, 2021, by Kelly SpeakesBackman, Principal Deputy Assistant
Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary
for Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy, pursuant to delegated authority
from the Secretary of Energy. That
document with the original signature
and date is maintained by DOE. For
administrative purposes only, and in
compliance with requirements of the
Office of the Federal Register, the
undersigned DOE Federal Register
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official document of the Department of
Energy. This administrative process in
no way alters the legal effect of this
document upon publication in the
Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, on June 21,
2021.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S.
Department of Energy.
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above-referenced proceeding of
Generation Bridge M&M Holdings,
LLC’s application for market-based rate
authority, with an accompanying rate
tariff, noting that such application
includes a request for blanket
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
future issuances of securities and
assumptions of liability.
Any person desiring to intervene or to
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in accordance with Rules 211 and 214
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and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to
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Notice is hereby given that the
deadline for filing protests with regard
to the applicant’s request for blanket
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future issuances of securities and
assumptions of liability, is August 9,
2021.
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Persons unable to file electronically
may mail similar pleadings to the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
20426. Hand delivered submissions in
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Emergency concerning the Novel
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toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202)
502–8659.
Dated: July 20, 2021.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
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[Docket No. ER21–2429–000]
Tulare Solar Center, LLC;
Supplemental Notice That Initial
Market-Based Rate Filing Includes
Request for Blanket Section 204
Authorization
This is a supplemental notice in the
above-referenced proceeding of Tulare
Solar Center, LLC’s application for
market-based rate authority, with an
accompanying rate tariff, noting that
such application includes a request for
blanket authorization, under 18 CFR
part 34, of future issuances of securities
and assumptions of liability.
Any person desiring to intervene or to
protest should file with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426,
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to
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intervene or protest must serve a copy
of that document on the Applicant.
Notice is hereby given that the
deadline for filing protests with regard
to the applicant’s request for blanket
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
future issuances of securities and
assumptions of liability, is August 9,
2021.
The Commission encourages
electronic submission of protests and
interventions in lieu of paper, using the
FERC Online links at https://
www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic
service, persons with internet access
who will eFile a document and/or be
listed as a contact for an intervenor
must create and validate an
eRegistration account using the
eRegistration link. Select the eFiling
link to log on and submit the
intervention or protests.
Persons unable to file electronically
may mail similar pleadings to the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
20426. Hand delivered submissions in
docketed proceedings should be
delivered to Health and Human
Services, 12225 Wilkins Avenue,
Rockville, Maryland 20852.
In addition to publishing the full text
of this document in the Federal
Register, the Commission provides all
interested persons an opportunity to
view and/or print the contents of this
document via the internet through the
Commission’s Home Page (https://
www.ferc.gov) using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link.
Enter the docket number excluding the
last three digits in the docket number
field to access the document. At this
time, the Commission has suspended
access to the Commission’s Public
Reference Room, due to the
proclamation declaring a National
Emergency concerning the Novel
Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19), issued
by the President on March 13, 2020. For
assistance, contact the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call
toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202)
502–8659.
Dated: July 20, 2021.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021–15851 Filed 7–23–21; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Notice of Request for Information (RFI) on Supporting Energy
Savings Performance Contracting in the Public Sector
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy (DOE).
ACTION: Request for Information (RFI).
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on
its Request for Information (RFI) number 21EE000682 regarding
supporting Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) in the public
sector. DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE),
Weatherization and Intergovernmental Programs Office (WIP), seeks
information from the public and nonprofit organizations that have the
expertise to support energy savings performance contracting (ESPC) in
the municipalities, universities, schools, and hospitals (MUSH) market.
The desired outcome of this request is to enhance how MUSH market
stakeholders can use ESPC to maximize energy and cost savings, local
economies, and workforce development.
DATES: Responses to the RFI must be received no later than 5:00 p.m.
EST on August 25, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Interested parties are to submit comments electronically to
[email protected]. Include ``Supporting Energy Savings
Performance Contracting in the Public Sector'' in the subject of the
title. Only electronic responses will be accepted. The complete RFI
document is located at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions may be addressed to Alice
Dasek at [email protected] or 202-308-0894. Further instruction
can be found in the RFI document posted on EERE Exchange.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this RFI is to solicit
feedback from the public and nonprofits that have deep expertise in
ESPC in the MUSH market, with solutions for the technical, contractual,
and financial barriers to achieving verified savings from ESPC. EERE is
specifically interested in such organizations' capacity, ability,
experience, and best practices for working with state energy offices
and other state and local government ESPC practitioners to design and
implement ESPC in their respective states; documenting MUSH-market ESPC
state program needs and current projects; facilitating MUSH market peer
exchange opportunities; and providing technical assistance to build
state ESPC frameworks. Respondents may describe documented expertise in
the field across the country, experience leading or executing ESPC
projects in the MUSH market (including all relevant technical,
financial, and contractual expertise), and established network
connections with ESPC practitioners in the MUSH market. This is solely
a request for information and not a Funding Opportunity Announcement
(FOA). EERE is not accepting applications.
Confidential Business Information: According to 10 CFR 1004.11, any
person submitting information that he or she believes to be
confidential and exempt by law from public disclosure should submit via
email two well-marked copies: One copy of the document marked
``confidential'' including all the information believed to be
confidential, and one copy of the document marked ``non-confidential''
with the information believed to be confidential deleted. DOE will make
its own determination about the confidential status of the information
and treat it according to its determination.
It is DOE's policy that all comments may be included in the public
docket, without change and as received, including any personal
information provided in the comments (except information deemed to be
exempt from public disclosure).
Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was
signed on June 21, 2021, by Kelly Speakes-Backman, Principal Deputy
Assistant Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary for Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, pursuant to delegated authority from
the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original signature and
date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in
compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the
undersigned DOE Federal Register
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Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the document in
electronic format for publication, as an official document of the
Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way alters the
legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, on June 21, 2021.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2021-15836 Filed 7-23-21; 8:45 am]
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