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ADDRESSES: National Rural Electric 

Cooperative Association, 4301 Wilson 

Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 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: 

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 

backgrounds 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, and the 

Transmission Subcommittee, as well as 

discussions of distributed resource 

integration and lessons for grid 

resilience. 

Tentative Agenda: March 12, 2014 

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. EAC Leadership 

Committee Meeting 

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. Registration and 

Public Sign-up for comments on 

Day 2 

1:00 p.m.–1:10 p.m. Welcome and 

Developments since the June 2013 

Meeting 

1:10 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Update on DOE’s 

Office of Electricity Delivery and 

Energy Reliability (OE) 2014 

Programs and Initiatives 

1:30 p.m.–2:15 p.m. Keynote: Melanie 

Kenderdine, Energy Counselor to 

the Secretary of Energy 

2:15 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Break 

2:30 p.m.–3:50 p.m. Panel—Distributed 

Resource Integration 

3:50 p.m.–4:10 p.m. EAC Member 

Discussion—Distributed Resource 

Integration Issues 

4:10 p.m.–4:20 p.m. Break 

4:20 p.m.–5:10 p.m. EAC Smart Grid 

Subcommittee Paper and Plans 

5:10 p.m.–5:30 p.m. EAC Member 

Discussion of Smart Grid 

Subcommittee Plans 

5:30 p.m.–5:45 p.m. Wrap-up and 

Adjourn Day One of EAC Meeting 

Tentative Agenda: March 13, 2014 

8:00 a.m.–9:20 a.m. Panel—Post-Sandy: 

Lessons for Grid Resilience 

9:20 a.m.–9:40 a.m. EAC Discussion of 

Storm Panel Topics 

9:40 a.m.–10:30 a.m. EAC Transmission 

Subcommittee Activities and Plan 

10:30 a.m.–10:50 a.m. EAC Member 

Discussion of Transmission 

Subcommittee Plans 

10:50 a.m.–11:10 a.m. Break 

11:10 a.m.–11:30 a.m. DOE Energy 

Storage Program Update 

11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m. EAC Storage 

Subcommittee Activities and Plan 

12:20 p.m.–1:40 p.m. Lunch on your 

own (Local Restaurants) 

1:40 p.m.–2:00 p.m. EAC Discussion 

and Decision on Storage 

Subcommittee Plans and 

Recommendations 

2:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m. Public Comments 

(Must register to comment at time of 

check-in) 

2:15 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Wrap Up and 

Adjourn EAC Meeting 

The meeting agenda may change to 

accommodate EAC business. For EAC 

agenda updates, see the EAC Web site 

at: http://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 Thursday, March 

13, 2014, 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 

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://

energy.gov/oe/services/electricityadvisory-committee-eac, including any 

personal information provided. 

• Docket: For access to the docket, to 

read background documents or 

comments received, go to http://

energy.gov/oe/services/electricityadvisory-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). 

Note: 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 http://energy.gov/oe/services/

electricity-advisory-committee-eac. 

They can also be obtained by contacting 

Mr. Matthew Rosenbaum at the address 

above. 

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2014. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

DOE/NSF High Energy Physics 

Advisory Panel 

AGENCY: Office of Science, Department 

of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of Open Meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

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Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP). 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: Thursday, March 13, 2014; 9:00 

a.m.–6:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2014; 

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Doubletree Bethesda, 8120 

Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 

20814. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John 

Kogut, Executive Secretary; High Energy 

Physics Advisory Panel; U.S. 

Department of Energy; SC–25/

Germantown Building, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585–1290; 

Telephone: (301) 903–1298. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of 

Meeting: To provide advice and 

guidance on a continuing basis to the 

Department of Energy and the National 

Science Foundation on scientific 

priorities within the field of high energy 

physics research. 

Tentative Agenda: Agenda will 

include discussions of the following: 

March 13–14, 2014 

• Discussion of Department of Energy 

High Energy Physics Program. 

• Discussion of National Science 

Foundation Elementary Particle Physics 

Program. 

• Reports on and Discussions of 

Topics of General Interest in High 

Energy Physics. 

• Public Comment (10-minute rule). 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. A webcast of this 

meeting will be available. Please check 

the Web site below for updates and 

information on how to view the 

meeting. 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 these items 

on the agenda, you should contact John 

Kogut, (301) 903–1298 or John.Kogut@

science.doe.gov. You must make your 

request for an oral statement at least 5 

business days before the meeting. 

Reasonable provision will be made to 

include the scheduled oral statements 

on the agenda. The Chairperson of the 

Panel will conduct the meeting to 

facilitate the orderly conduct of 

business. Public comment will follow 

the 10-minute rule. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available on the U.S. Department 

of Energy’s Office of High Energy 

Physics Advisory Panel Web site, 

(http://science.energy.gov/hep/hepap/

meetings/). 

Issued at Washington, DC, on February 19, 

2014. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, 

Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Methane Hydrate 

Advisory Committee. The Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 

463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that notice of 

these meetings be announced in the 

Federal Register. 

DATES: 

Thursday, March 27, 2014: 

1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (CDT)— 

Registration 

2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CDT)—Meeting 

Friday, March 28, 2014: 

8:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. (CDT)— 

Registration 

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (CDT)—Meeting 

ADDRESSES: Hotel Galvez, East Parlor 

Room, 2024 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, 

TX 77550. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lou 

Capitanio, U.S. Department of Energy, 

Office of Oil and Natural Gas, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585. Phone: (202) 

586–5098. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of 

the Committee: The purpose of the 

Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee 

is to provide advice on potential 

applications of methane hydrate to the 

Secretary of Energy, and assist in 

developing recommendations and 

priorities for the Department of Energy’s 

Methane Hydrate Research and 

Development Program. 

Tentative Agenda: The agenda will 

include: Welcome and Introduction by 

the Designated Federal Officer; 

Committee Business; presentations on 

gas hydrate resources, climate-sensitive 

hydrate occurrences, and geohazards; 

update on international activity; review 

of FY 2013 research initiatives; an 

Alaska update; FY 2014 Methane 

Hydrate Program activities and plans; 

Draft Interagency Roadmap; Strategic 

Direction of the Program; Advisory 

Committee Discussion; and Public 

Comments, if any. 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. The Designated 

Federal Officer and the Chair of the 

Committee will conduct the meeting to 

facilitate the orderly conduct of 

business. 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 Lou 

Capitanio at the phone number listed 

above. You must make your request for 

an oral statement at least five business 

days prior to the meeting, and 

reasonable provisions will be made to 

include the presentation on the agenda. 

Public comment will follow the threeminute 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.fe.doe.gov/

programs/oilgas/hydrates/Methane_

Hydrates_Advisory_Committee.html. 

Issued at Washington, DC, on February 19, 

2014. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

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Federal Energy Regulatory 

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