Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 226 / Wednesday, November 22, 2000 / Notices 70335

Issued in Morgantown, WV on November

9, 2000.

Randolph L. Kesling,

Director, Acquisition and Assistance Division.

[FR Doc. 00–29892 Filed 11–21–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Idaho Operations Office; Testing Fish

Passage Characteristics for Low

Power and Low Head Hydropower

Turbine Technology

AGENCY: Idaho Operations Office, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of availability of

financial assistance solicitation.

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of

Energy (DOE), Idaho Operations Office

is soliciting applications from qualified

hydropower turbine developers. These

applications are for cost-shared testing

of new hydropower turbine technology

for fish passage characteristics.

Qualified developers must own the

rights to the new turbine technology.

The technology must also be advanced

to the stage that hardware exists or can

be readily constructed; i.e., design has

been completed. The cost-shared testing

is to determine the fish passage

performance characteristics of the

turbine technology. This activity is also

limited to turbine technology that falls

within the low power (1 MW or less)

and the low head (30 feet or less) ranges.

This work will be in support of the U.S.

DOE Advanced Hydropower Turbine

System (AHTS) Program.

The issuance date of Solicitation

Number DE–PS07–01ID14011 will be on

or about November 17, 2000. The

deadline for receipt of applications will

be approximately on January 19, 2001.

ADDRESSES: The solicitation in its full

text will be available on the Internet at

the following URL address: http://

www.id. doe.gov/doeid/PSD/procdiv.html or http://e-center.doe.gov.

Applications should be submitted to:

Seb Klein, Procurement Services

Division, U.S. Department of Energy,

Idaho Operations Office, 850 Energy

Drive, Mail Stop 1221, Idaho Falls,

Idaho 83401–1563.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Seb

Klein, Contract Specialist,

kleinsm@id.doe gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

statutory authority for the program is

the Federal Non-Nuclear Energy

Research and Development Act of 1974

(Pub. L. 93–577). The Catalog of Federal

Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number

for this program is 81.087.

Issued in Idaho Falls on November 6, 2000.

R.J. Hoyles,

Director, Procurement Services Division.

[FR Doc. 00–29889 Filed 11–21–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Rocky Flats

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY: This notice announces a

meeting of the Environmental

Management Site-Specific Advisory

Board (EM SSAB), Rocky Flats. The

Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub.

L. No. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires

that public notice of this meeting be

announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Thursday, December 7, 2000 6

p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Arvada Center for the Arts

and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth

Boulevard, Arvada, Colorado.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ken

Korkia, Board/Staff Coordinator, Rocky

Flats Citizens Advisory Board, 9035

North Wadsworth Parkway, Suite 2250,

Westminster, CO, 80021; telephone

(303) 420–7855; fax (303) 420–7579.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Purpose of the Board: The purpose of

the Board is to make recommendations

to DOE and its regulators in the areas of

environmental restoration, waste

management, and related activities.

Tentative Agenda

1. Quarterly update by Defense Nuclear

Facilities Safety Board.

2. Presentations on Radionuclide Soil

Action Level reports regarding model

analysis, new science, and cleanup

levels at other sites.

3. Other Board business may be

conducted as necessary.

Public Participation: The meeting is

open to the public. Written statements

may be filed with the Board either

before or after the meeting. Individuals

who wish to make oral statements

pertaining to agenda items should

contact Ken Korkia at the address or

telephone number listed above.

Requests must be received at least five

days prior to the meeting and reasonable

provisions will be made to include the

presentation in the agenda. The Deputy

Designated Federal Officer is

empowered to conduct the meeting in a

fashion that will facilitate the orderly

conduct of business. Each individual

wishing to make public comment will

be provided a maximum of five minutes

to present their comments.

Minutes: The minutes of this meeting

will be available for public review and

copying at the Public Reading Room

located at the Office of the Rocky Flats

Citizens Advisory Board, 9035 North

Wadsworth Parkway, Suite 2250,

Westminister, CO 80021; telephone

(303) 420–7855. Hours of operations for

the Public Reading Room are 9:00 a.m.

to 4:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, except

Federal holidays. Minutes will also be

made available by writing or calling Deb

Thompson at the address or telephone

number listed above.

Issued at Washington, DC on November 17,

2000.

Rachel M. Samuel,

Deputy Advisory Committee Management

Officer.

[FR Doc. 00–29893 Filed 11–21–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Docket No. FE C&E 00–32; Certification

Notice—193]

Office of Fossil Energy; Notice of

Filing of Coal Capability of Jackson

County Power, LLC, Powerplant and

Industrial Fuel Use Act

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy,

Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of Filing.

SUMMARY: Jackson County Power, LLC

submitted a coal capability selfcertification pursuant to section 201 of

the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use

Act of 1978, as amended.

ADDRESSES: Copies of self-certification

filings are available for public

inspection, upon request, in the Office

of Coal & Power Im/Ex, Fossil Energy,

Room 4G–039, FE–27, Forrestal

Building, 1000 Independence Avenue,

SW., Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ellen Russell at (202) 586–9624.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title II of

the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use

Act of 1978 (FUA), as amended (42

U.S.C. 8301 et seq.), provides that no

new baseload electric powerplant may

be constructed or operated without the

capability to use coal or another

alternate fuel as a primary energy

source. In order to meet the requirement

of coal capability, the owner or operator

of such facilities proposing to use

natural gas or petroleum as its primary

energy source shall certify, pursuant to

FUA section 201(d), to the Secretary of

Energy prior to construction, or prior to

operation as a base load powerplant,

that such powerplant has the capability

to use coal or another alternate fuel.