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12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. Stakeholder 

Panel 

1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. State Regulators 

Panel 

2:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m. Break 

2:15 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Public Comment 

Period 

3:00 p.m. Meeting Adjourns 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. Individuals who 

would like to attend must RSVP to Amy 

Bodette no later than 5:00 p.m. on 

Thursday, January 2, 2014 at seab@

hq.doe.gov. Please provide your name, 

organization, citizenship and contact 

information. Anyone attending the 

meeting will be required to present 

government-issued identification. 

Individuals and representatives of 

organizations who would like to offer 

comments and suggestions may do so at 

the end of the meeting on Monday, 

January 6, 2014. Approximately 30 

minutes will be reserved for public 

comments. Time allotted per speaker 

will depend on the number who wish to 

speak but will not exceed 5 minutes. 

The Designated Federal Officer is 

empowered to conduct the meeting in a 

fashion that will facilitate the orderly 

conduct of business. Those wishing to 

speak should register to do so beginning 

at 9:30 a.m. on January 6, 2014. 

Those not able to attend the meeting 

or have insufficient time to address the 

committee are invited to send a written 

statement to Amy Bodette, U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585; or by email to: 

seab@hq.doe.gov. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available by contacting Ms. 

Bodette. She may be reached at the 

postal address or email address above. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on December 

17, 2013. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–30495 Filed 12–20–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Electricity Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery 

and Energy Reliability, Department of 

Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open teleconference. 

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: Friday, January 24, 2013 (2:00 

p.m.–3:05 p.m. (EDT) 

ADDRESSES: The EAC committee 

members will take part in this meeting 

by telephone conference call. The 

public may participate in the meeting 

via telephone conference call using the 

following participation information: 

Attendee Link: https://

iser.webex.com/iser/onstage/

g.php?d=667952835&t=a 

Event password: energy 

Call-in Number: Call-in toll number 

(US/Canada): 1–650–479–3208 

Access code: 667 952 835 

The conference call information, as 

well as the report to be reviewed at the 

meeting for committee approval will be 

published on the EAC Web site at: 

http://energy.gov/oe/services/electricityadvisory-committee-eac. 

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 2012, 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 a report created by the Energy Storage 

subcommittee. During the meeting, the 

full EAC membership will vote on 

whether to approve the 

recommendations in the report. 

Tentative Agenda: Friday, January 24, 

2014 

2:00 p.m.–2:05 p.m. Welcome 

2:05 p.m.–2:20 p.m. Presentation of 

Report 

2:20 p.m.–2:50 p.m. Discussion of 

Report 

2:50 p.m.–2:55 p.m. Public Comments 

2:55 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Voting on Report 

3:00 p.m.–3:05 p.m. Wrap up and 

Adjourn 

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 before voting takes 

place at the Friday, January 24, 2014 

meeting. Approximately 5 minutes will 

be reserved for public comments. Time 

allotted per speaker will depend on the 

number of public participants who wish 

to speak. 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 


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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. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on December 

17, 2013. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–30492 Filed 12–20–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Office of Energy Efficiency and 

Renewable Energy 

State Energy Advisory Board (STEAB) 

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and 

Renewable Energy, Department of 

Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of Open Teleconference. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

teleconference call of the State Energy 

Advisory Board (STEAB). The Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 

92–463; 86 Stat. 770) requires that 

public notice of these meetings be 

announced in the Federal Register. 

DATES: Thursday, January 16, 2014 from 

3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EDT). To receive 

the call-in number and passcode, please 

contact the Board’s Designated Federal 

Officer (DFO) at the address or phone 

number listed below. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie 

Hughes, STEAB Designated Federal 

Officer, Policy Advisor, U.S. 

Department of Energy, Office of Energy 

Efficiency and Renewable Energy, 1000 

Independence Ave. SW., Washington, 

DC 20585. Phone number 202–320– 

9703, and email Julie.Hughes@

ee.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of the Board: To make 

recommendations to the Assistant 

Secretary for the Office of Energy 

Efficiency and Renewable Energy 

regarding goals and objectives, 

programmatic and administrative 

policies, and to otherwise carry out the 

Board’s responsibilities as designated in 

the State Energy Efficiency Programs 

Improvement Act of 1990 (Pub. L. No. 

101–440). 

Tentative Agenda: Review the 

responses and feedback from EERE on a 

2014 engagement plan between STEAB 

and EERE, review the five main focus 

areas for 2014 and report on progress 

made in those areas, provide an update 

to the Board on routine business 

matters, and begin planning and 

discussing the agenda and logistics for 

the upcoming March 2014 meeting. 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. Written statements 

may be filed with the Board either 

before or after the meeting. Members of 

the public who wish to make oral 

statements pertaining to agenda items 

should contact Julie Hughes at the 

address or telephone number listed 

above. Requests to make oral comments 

must be received five days prior to the 

meeting; reasonable provision will be 

made to include requested topic(s) on 

the agenda. The Chair of the Board is 

empowered to conduct the meeting in a 

fashion that will facilitate the orderly 

conduct of business. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available for public review and 

copying within 60 days on the STEAB 

Web site at: www.steab.org. 

Issued at Washington, DC, on December 17, 

2013. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–30493 Filed 12–20–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. CP14–25–000] 

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of 

America LLC; Stingray Pipeline 

Company, L.L.C.; Notice of Application 

Take notice that on December 4, 2013, 

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of 

America LLC (Natural), 3250 Lacey 

Road, 7th Floor, Downers Grove, Illinois 

60515–7918 and Stingray Pipeline 

Company, L.L.C. (Stingray), 110 

Louisiana Street, Suite 3300, Houston, 

Texas 77002, filed a joint application in 

Docket No. CP14–25–000 pursuant to 

section 7(b) and section7(c) of the 

Natural Gas Act (NGA), and Part 157 of 

the Commission’s regulations, for a 

certificate of public convenience and 

necessity requesting: (1) Approval for 

Natural to abandon by sale to Stingray 

the offshore, West Cameron 148 Lateral, 

the West Cameron 148 Platform, related 

appurtenances, and the onshore 

Compressor Station 701 land; (2) 

approval for Natural to abandon by sale 

to Stingray the offshore, West Cameron 

144 Lateral, the West Cameron 144 

Meter and related appurtenances; (3) to 

abandon Natural’s Rate Schedule X–50, 

the long term lease for the 

aforementioned facilities and land; and 

(4) a certificate of public convenience 

and necessity for Stingray to acquire 

from Natural, and to own and operate 

the above listed facilities and land, all 

as more fully set forth in the application 

which is on file with the Commission 

and open for public inspection. The 

filing may also be viewed on the web at 

http://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. For assistance, contact FERC 

at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call 

toll-free, (866) 208–3676 or TTY, (202) 

502–8659. 

Any questions regarding the 

applications should be directed Bruce 

H. Newsome, Vice President, Natural 

Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC, 

3250 Lacey Road, 7th Floor, Downers 

Grove, Illinois 60515–7918, telephone: 

630–725–3070, or email: bruce_

newsome@kindermorgan.com or to 

Cynthia Roney, Manager, Regulatory 

Compliance, Stingray Pipeline 

Company, L.L.C., 1100 Louisiana, Suite 

3300, Houston, Texas 77002, telephone: 

832–214–9334, or email Cynthia.roney@

enbridge.com. 

Pursuant to section 157.9 of the 

Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9, 

within 90 days of this Notice the 

Commission staff will either: Complete 

its environmental assessment (EA) and 

place it into the Commission’s public 

record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or 

issue a Notice of Schedule for 

Environmental Review. If a Notice of 

Schedule for Environmental Review is 

issued, it will indicate, among other 

milestones, the anticipated date for the 

Commission staff’s issuance of the final 

environmental impact statement (FEIS) 

or EA for this proposal. The filing of the 

EA in the Commission’s public record 

for this proceeding or the issuance of a 

Notice of Schedule for Environmental 

Review will serve to notify federal and 

state agencies of the timing for the 

completion of all necessary reviews, and 

the subsequent need to complete all 

federal authorizations within 90 days of 

the date of issuance of the Commission 

staff’s FEIS or EA. 

There are two ways to become 

involved in the Commission’s review of 


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