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development and implementation of 

programs related to onshore 

unconventional natural gas and other 

petroleum resources to the Secretary of 

Energy and provide comments and 

recommendations and priorities for the 

Department of Energy Annual Plan per 

requirements of the Energy Policy Act of 

2005, Title IX, Subtitle J, Section 999. 

Tentative Agenda 

10:30 a.m. Registration 

11 a.m. Welcome and Roll Call; Opening 

Remarks by the Committee Chair; 

Report by the Editing 

Subcommittee; Facilitated 

Discussion by the Members 

regarding Final Report; Approval of 

Committee Final Report. 

12:30 p.m. Public Comments, if any 

12:45 p.m. Adjourn 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. The Designated 

Federal Officer and the Chairman of the 

Committee will lead the meeting for the 

orderly conduct of business. Individuals 

who would like to attend must RSVP to 

UnconventionalResources@hq.doe.gov 

no later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 

March 7, 2012. Please provide your 

name, organization, citizenship and 

contact information. Space is limited. 

Anyone attending the meeting will be 

required to present government issued 

identification. If you would like to file 

a written statement with the Committee, 

you may do so either before or after the 

meeting. If you would like to make oral 

statements regarding any of the items on 

the agenda, you should contact Elena 

Melchert at the telephone number listed 

above. You must make your request for 

an oral statement at least three business 

days prior to the meeting, and 

reasonable provisions will be made to 

include all who wish to speak. Public 

comment will follow the three minute 

rule. 

Minutes: The minutes of this meeting 

will be available for public review and 

copying within 60 days at the following 

Web site: http://www.fossil.energy.gov/ 

programs/oilgas/advisorycommittees/ 

UnconventionalResources.html. 

Issued at Washington, DC on February 15, 

2012. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–4083 Filed 2–21–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Electricity Advisory Committee 

Meeting 

AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery 

and Energy Reliability, Department of 

Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Electricity Advisory 

Committee (EAC). The Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, 86 Stat. 

770) requires that public notice of these 

meetings be announced in the Federal 

Register. 

DATES: 

Monday, March 5, 2012, 2 p.m.–5 p.m. 

(EST). 

Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. 

(EST). 

ADDRESSES: Ronald Reagan International 

Building, Horizon Room, 1300 

Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, 

DC 20229. 

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. 

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 discussion 

of the activities of the Energy Storage 

Technologies Subcommittee, the Smart 

Grid Subcommittee, the Transmission 

Subcommittee, and a discussion of 

potential study topics for consideration 

by the EAC, as requested by the DOE’s 

Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy 

Reliability. 

Tentative Agenda: March 5, 2012 

1:30 p.m.–2 p.m.—Registration. 

2 p.m.–2:30 p.m.—Welcome and 

Introductions. 

2:30 p.m.–5 p.m.—Discussion of Key 

Energy Issues and Important 

Federal and Regional 

Developments. 

5 p.m.—Adjourn Day One of EAC 

Meeting. 

Tentative Agenda: March 6, 2012 

8 a.m.–8:30 a.m.—Day Two Opening 

Remarks. 

Session I: Electric Transmission 

8:30 a.m.–9:15 a.m.—Discussion of 

Key Transmission Issues from Day 

1. 

9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m.—Session 1: 

Transmission Subcommittee Focus 

Areas and Action Plan for 2012. 

10:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.—Break. 

Session II: Energy Storage Technologies 

10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.—Discussion of 

Key Storage Issues from Day 1. 

11:15 a.m.–2:15 p.m.—Session 1: 

Storage Subcommittee Focus Areas 

and Action Plan for 2012. 

12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m.—Lunch 

(Provided to EAC members; Others 

Are on Your Own). 

Session III: Smart Grid 

1:15 p.m.–2 p.m.—Discussion of Key 

Smart Grid Issues from Day 1. 

2 p.m.–3 p.m.—Smart Grid 

Subcommittee Focus Areas and 

Action Plan for 2012. 

3 p.m.–3:15 p.m.—Break. 

3:15 p.m.–3:45 p.m.—Public 

Comments (Must register to 

comment at time of check-in). 

3:45 p.m.–4 p.m.—Wrap Up of March 

2012 EAC Meeting. 

4 p.m.—Adjourn. 

The meeting agenda may change to 

accommodate EAC business. For EAC 

agenda updates, see the EAC Web site 

at: http://www.oe.energy.gov/eac.htm. 

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 Tuesday, March 

6, 2011, but must register at the 

registration table in advance. 

Approximately 15 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: 

• Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: 

Matthew Rosenbaum, Office of 


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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: http:// 

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 http:// 

www.oe.energy.gov/eac.htm, including 

any personal information provided. 

• Docket: For access to the docket, to 

read background documents or 

comments received, go to http:// 

www.oe.energy.gov/eac.htm. 

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). 

The EAC will also hold meetings in 

Washington, DC on June 11–12, 2012 

and October 15–16, 2012. The venue 

and agenda will be provided in future 

notices. 

Note: Delivery of the U.S. Postal Service 

mail to DOE may be delayed by several 

weeks due to security screening. The 

Department, 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 http://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 February 15, 

2012. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–4048 Filed 2–21–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Ultra-Deepwater Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, 

Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Ultra-Deepwater 

Advisory Committee. 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, March 8, 2012, 

1 p.m.–3 p.m. (EST). 

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, 

1000 Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Elena Melchert, U.S. Department of 

Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, 

Washington, DC 20585. Phone: (202) 

586–5600. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of the Committee: The 

purpose of the Ultra-Deepwater 

Advisory Committee is to provide 

advice on development and 

implementation of programs related to 

ultra-deepwater architecture and 

technology to the Secretary of Energy 

and provide comments and 

recommendations and priorities for the 

Department of Energy Annual Plan per 

requirements of the Energy Policy Act of 

2005, Title IX, Subtitle J, Section 999D. 

Tentative Agenda: 

12:30 p.m. Registration 

1:00 p.m. Welcome and Roll Call; 

Opening Remarks by the Committee 

Chair; Report by the Editing 

Subcommittee; Facilitated Discussion 

by the Members regarding Final 

Report; Approval of Committee Final 

Report. 

2:45 p.m. Public Comments, if any 

3:00 p.m. Adjourn 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. The Designated 

Federal Officer and the Chairman of the 

Committee will lead the meeting for the 

orderly conduct of business. Individuals 

who would like to attend must RSVP to 

UltraDeepwater@hq.doe.gov no later 

than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 7, 

2012. Please provide your name, 

organization, citizenship and contact 

information. Space is limited. Anyone 

attending the meeting will be required 

to present government issued 

identification. If you would like to file 

a written statement with the Committee, 

you may do so either before or after the 

meeting. If you would like to make oral 

statements regarding any of the items on 

the agenda, you should contact Elena 

Melchert at the telephone number listed 

above. You must make your request for 

an oral statement at least three business 

days prior to the meeting, and 

reasonable provisions will be made to 

include all who wish to speak. Public 

comment will follow the three minute 

rule. 

Minutes: The minutes of this meeting 

will be available for public review and 

copying within 60 days at the following 

Web site: http://www.fossil.energy.gov/ 

programs/oilgas/advisorycommittees/ 

UltraDeepwater.html. 

Issued at Washington, DC, on February 15, 

2012. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–4086 Filed 2–21–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

Combined Notice of Filings #1 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric corporate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: EC12–68–000. 

Applicants: Stephentown Regulation 

Services LLC. 

Description: Application of 

Stephentown Regulation Services LLC. 

Filed Date: 2/9/12. 

Accession Number: 20120209–5173. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/1/12. 

Docket Numbers: EC12–69–000. 

Applicants: American Electric Power 

Service Corporation, Appalachian 

Power Company, Wheeling Power 

Company. 

Description: Application for 

Authorization to Transfer Jurisdiction 

Under Section 203 of the Federal Power 

Act of American Electric Power Service 

Corporation. 

Filed Date: 2/10/12. 

Accession Number: 20120210–5050. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/27/12. 

Docket Numbers: EC12–70–000. 

Applicants: American Electric Power 

Service Corporation, Appalachian 

Power Company, Kentucky Power 

Company, AEP Generation Resources 

Inc. 


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