39678 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 132 / Monday, July 12, 2010 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Meeting of Energy Services 

Companies and the Federal Energy 

Management Program 

AGENCY: Department of Energy (DOE), 

Office of Energy Efficiency and 

Renewable Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

public meeting of the Federal Energy 

Management Program (FEMP) within 

the Office of Energy Efficiency and 

Renewable Energy on the use of highend technologies in energy savings 

performance contracts. 

DATES: The public meeting will be held 

Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 9 a.m. until 

12 Noon. 

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, 

1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20585, Call-in number: 

301–903–9159. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

http://www1.eere.energy.gov/femp/

financing/espcs_publicforums.html, or 

contact Katy Christiansen at 

katherine.christiansen@hq.doe.gov, 

(202) 586–7930. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose 

of the meeting is to provide an 

opportunity for the public to present 

comment on the increased use of highend technology for energy savings 

performance contracts. Information on 

the current ESPC program at DOE can be 

found at http://www1.eere.energy.gov/ 

femp/financing/espcs.html. 

Tentative Agenda: Agenda will 

include the following: 

• Recent changes in ESPC policies. 

• Using the Best Commercially 

Available Energy-Efficient Technology. 

• Using New and Emerging 

Technologies To Increase Savings and 

Expand Projects. 

• Solid State Lighting. 

• Case studies of New and Emerging 

Technologies in ESPC. 

• Roundtable Discussion: Easing 

Barriers to ET in ESPC. 

The meeting is open to the public. DOE 

invites participation by all interested 

parties. 

For information on: 

• The agenda; 

• Facilities or services for individuals 

with disabilities; 

• Requests for special assistance; 

Contact: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/

femp/financing/ 

espcs_publicforums.html or Katy 

Christiansen at 

Katherine.christiansen@hq.doe.gov, 

(202) 586–7930. 

Minutes: DOE will designate a DOE 

official to preside at the public meeting. 

The meeting will not be a judicial or 

evidentiary-type public hearing. A 

stenographer will be present to record 

and transcribe the proceedings. The 

minutes of the meeting will be available 

for public review and copying at the 

Freedom of Information Public Reading 

Room; Room 1E–190; Forrestal 

Building; 1000 Independence Avenue, 

SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. 

and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, 

except Federal holidays. 

Public Participation: DOE reserves the 

right to schedule the order of 

presentations and to establish the 

procedures governing the conduct of the 

public meeting. After the public 

meeting, interested parties may submit 

further comments about the 

proceedings. The public meeting will be 

conducted in an informal, conference 

style. Each participant will be allowed 

to make a prepared general statement 

(within time limits determined by DOE) 

before discussion of a particular topic. 

DOE will permit other participants to 

comment briefly on any general 

statements. At the end of all prepared 

statements on a topic, DOE will permit 

participants to clarify their statements 

briefly and comment on statements 

made by others. DOE representatives 

may also ask questions of participants 

concerning other matters relevant to 

ESPCs and may accept additional 

comments or questions from those 

attending, as time permits. 

Issued in Washington, DC on July 7, 2010. 

Scott Richlen, 

Acting FEMP Program Manager. 

[FR Doc. 2010–16928 Filed 7–9–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 13163–000] 

Bishop Tungsten Development, LLC; 

Notice of Application Accepted for 

Filing and Soliciting Comments, 

Motions To Intervene, Protests, 

Recommendations, and Terms and 

Conditions 

July 2, 2010. 

Take notice that the following 

hydroelectric application has been filed 

with the Commission and is available 

for public inspection: 

a. Type of Application: Conduit 

Exemption. 

b. Project No.: 13163–000. 

c. Date filed: April 3, 2008. 

d. Applicant: Bishop Tungsten 

Development, LLC. 

e. Name of Project: Pine Creek Mine 

Water Discharge System Sites 1 and 2 

Project. 

f. Location: The proposed Pine Creek 

Mine Water Discharge System Sites 1 

and 2 Project would be located on the 

mine discharge system in Inyo County, 

California. The land in which all the 

project structures are located is owned 

by the applicant. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. 

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Douglas A. 

Hicks, Bishop Tungsten Development, 

LLC, 9050 Pine Creek Road, Bishop, CA 

93514, phone (760) 387–2080. 

i. FERC Contact: Robert Bell, (202) 

502–6062, Robert.bell@ferc.gov. 

j. Status of Environmental Analysis: 

This application is ready for 

environmental analysis at this time, and 

the Commission is requesting 

comments, reply comments, 

recommendations, terms and 

conditions, and prescriptions. 

k. Deadline for filing responsive 

documents: The Commission directs, 

pursuant to section 4.34(b) of the 

Regulations (see Order No. 640, issued 

May 8, 1991, 56 FR 23,108 (May 20, 

1991)) that all comments, motions to 

intervene, protests, recommendations, 

terms and conditions, and prescriptions 

concerning the application be filed with 

the Commission: 60 days from the 

issuance of this notice. All reply 

comments must be filed with the 

Commission: 105 days from the 

issuance of this notice. 

Comments, protests, and 

interventions may be filed electronically 

via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 

CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the 

instructions on the Commission’s Web 

site under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The 

Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filings. 

The Commission’s Rules of Practice 

and Procedure require all intervenors 

filing documents with the Commission 

to serve a copy of that document on 

each person in the official service list 

for the project. Further, if an intervenor 

files comments or documents with the 

Commission relating to the merits of an 

issue that may affect the responsibilities 

of a particular resource agency, they 

must also serve a copy of the document 

on that resource agency. 

l. Description of Project: The proposed 

Pine Creek Mine Water Discharge 

System Sites 1 and 2 Project consists of: 

(1) An existing powerhouse at Site 2 

containing one proposed generating unit 

with an installed capacity of 150 

kilowatts, and (2) appurtenant facilities. 

Bishop Tungsten Development 


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