### 26743 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 91 / Wednesday, May 12, 2010 / Notices

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Dated: May 10, 2010. James H. Shelton III, Assistant Deputy Secretary For Innovation and Improvement.
[FR Doc. 2010–11451 Filed 5–11–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 4000–01–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY**

**Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC)** 

**AGENCY :**  Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

**ACTION :**  Notice of Open Meeting.

**SUMMARY :**  The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC) was established under section 807 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT), Public Law 109–58; 119 Stat. 849. The Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, 86 Stat. 770, requires that agencies publish notice of an advisory committee meeting in the Federal Register. To attend the meeting and/or to make oral statements during the public comment period, please e-mail HTAC@nrel.gov at least 5 business days before the meeting. Please indicate if you will be attending the meeting, whether you want to make an oral statement on June 3, 2010, and what organization you represent.

**DATES :**  Thursday, June 3, 2010, 9 a.m.– 5 p.m. Friday, June 4, 2010; 9 a.m.–3
p.m.

**ADDRESSES :**  Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road, NW., Washington, DC.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  HTAC@nrel.gov.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :** 

Purpose of the Meeting: To provide advice, information, and recommendations to the Secretary on the program authorized by title VIII of EPACT.

Tentative Agenda: (Subject to change; updates will be posted on http:// hydrogen.energy.gov and copies of the final agenda will available the date of the meeting).

• DOE Program Update and Budget Process Overview;

• Solid-State Energy Conversion Alliance Update;

• University of California (UC) Hydrogen Vehicle Deployment Strategy Study;

• Overview of IPHE/CAFCP/DOE Infrastructure Workshop;

• Overview of international infrastructure partnerships;

• Open Discussion. Public Participation: In keeping with procedures, members of the public are welcome to observe the business of the meeting of HTAC and to make oral statements during the specified period for public comment. The public comment period will take place between 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on June 3, 2010. To attend the meeting and/or to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, e-mail HTAC@nrel.gov at least 5 business days before the meeting. Please indicate if you will be attending the meeting, whether you want to make an oral statement, and what organization you represent (if appropriate). Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up for the public comment period. Oral comments should be limited to two minutes in length. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The chair of the committee will make every effort to hear the views of all interested parties and to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. If you would like to file a written statement with the committee, you may do so either by submitting a hard copy at the meeting or by submitting an electronic copy to HTAC@nrel.gov.

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public review at http://hydrogen.energy.gov.

Issued at Washington, DC, on May 6, 2010. Rachel Samuel, Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010–11288 Filed 5–11–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY** 

**Federal Energy Regulatory Commission** 

**[Project No. 12779–005]**

**Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Environmental Site Review**  **and Technical Meetings To Discuss Information and Monitoring Needs for**  **a License Application for a Pilot Project** 

May 5, 2010.

a. Type of Application: Draft Pilot License Application.

b. Project No.: 12779–005.

c. Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

d. Name of Project: Humboldt WaveConnect Project.

e. Location: The project would be located in the Pacific Ocean, 2.5 to 3.0 nautical miles west of Manila on Samoa Peninsula of Humboldt Bay, near Eureka, California and within California State waters.

f. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission’s regulations.

g. Applicant Contact: Mr. Brian McDonald, Director—Renewable Resource Development, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, 77 Beale Street, MC B5Q–542, San Francisco, CA 94105– 1814, telephone: (415) 973–2005.

h. FERC Contact: Kenneth Hogan, phone: (202) 502–8434, e-mail: Kenneth.hogan@ferc.gov.

i. Project Description: The proposed Humboldt WaveConnect Project would consist of: (1) Wave Energy Conversion devises (WEC), including multi-point catenary moorings and anchors; (2) marker buoys, navigation lights, and environmental monitoring instruments; (3) submarine electrical cables extending underground onshore to (4) land-based power conditioning equipment; (5) an aboveground transmission line and interconnection to the electrical grid; and (6) appurtenant facilities. WEC types that may be installed may include point absorber buoys, attenuator buoys, and floating oscillating water column platforms.

j. Licensing Process: On March 1, 2010, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) filed a Notice of Intent and request for waivers of certain regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (Commission) Integrated Licensing Process to expedite processing of a license application for the Humboldt WaveConnect Pilot Project. PG&E expects to file a final license application for a pilot project with the Commission by February 28,
2011.