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(The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Number for this program is 81.049, and the

solicitation control number is ERFAP 10 CFR

Part 605.)

Issued in Washington, DC, on January 9,

2001.

John Rodney Clark,

Associate Director of Science for Resource

Management.

[FR Doc. 01–1184 Filed 1–12–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6450–01–U

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Energy Efficiency and

Renewable Energy; Federal Energy

Management Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and

Renewable Energy; Department of

Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY: This notice announces an

open meeting of the Federal Energy

Management Advisory Committee

(FEMAC). The Federal Advisory

Committee Act (Public Law 92—463, 86

Stat. 770) requires that these meetings

be announced in the Federal Register to

allow for public participation. This

notice announces the second meeting of

FEMAC, an advisory committee

established under Executive Order

13123, ‘‘Greening the Government

through Efficient Energy Management.’’

DATES: Thursday, January 25, 2001; 1:30

p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday, January 26,

2001; 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Loews L’Enfant Plaza Hotel,

480 L’Enfant Plaza, SW, Washington,

DC 20024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Steven Huff, Designated Federal

Officer for the Committee, Office of

Federal Energy Management Programs,

U.S. Department of Energy, 1000

Independence Avenue, SW,

Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586–3507.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Purpose of meeting: To provide

advice and guidance on Federal Energy

Management.

Tentative Agenda: Agenda will

include discussions on the following:

Thursday, January 25, 2001, and Friday,

January 26, 2001

• Federal energy management budget

• Energy-savings performance contracts

• Utility energy-efficiency service

contracts

• Procurement of ENERGY STAR

(Registered Trademark) and other

energy efficient products

• Building design

• Process energy use

• Applications of efficient and

renewable energy technologies

(including clean energy

technologies) at Federal facilities

• Public comment

Public Participation: In keeping with

procedures, members of the public are

welcome to observe the business of the

Federal Energy Management Advisory

Committee. 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

Steven Huff at (202) 586–3507 or

Steven.Huff@ee.doe.gov. You must make

your request for an oral statement at

least five business days before the

meeting. Members of the public will be

heard in the order in which they sign up

at the beginning of the meeting.

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.

The Chair will conduct the meeting to

facilitate the orderly conduct of

business. This notice is being published

less than 15 days before the date of the

meeting due to programmatic issues that

had to be resolved prior to publication.

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting

will be available for public review and

copying within 30 days at the Freedom

of Information Public Reading Room;

Room 1E–190; Forrestal Building; 1000

Independence Avenue, SW.,

Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. and

4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,

except Federal holidays.

Issued at Washington, D.C., on January 10,

2001.

Rachel M. Samuel,

Deputy Advisory Committee Management

Officer.

[FR Doc. 01–1183 Filed 1–12–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP01–201–000]

Columbia Gas Transmission

Corporation; Notice of Proposed

Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

January 9, 2001.

Take notice that on December 29,

2000, Columbia Gas Transmission

Corporation (Columbia) tendered for

filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff,

Second Revised Volume No. 1, the

following revised tariff sheets, bearing a

proposed effective date of February 1,

2001:

Forty-eighth Revised Sheet No. 25

Forty-eighth Revised Sheet No. 26

Forty-eighth Revised Sheet No. 27

Forty-third Revised Sheet No. 28

Fifth Revised Sheet No. 28B

Sixteenth Revised Sheet No. 29

Twenty-second Revised Sheet No. 30A

Columbus states that this filing is

being submitted pursuant to an order

issued September 15, 1999, the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission

(Commission) approved an uncontested

settlement that resolves environmental

cost recovery issues in the abovereferenced proceeding. Columbia Gas

Transmission Corporation, 88 FERC ¶

61,217 (1999). The settlement

established environmental cost recovery

through unit components of base rates,

all as more fully set forth in Article VI

of the settlement agreement filed April

5, 1999 (Phase II Settlement).

Columbia is required to file annually

a limited NGA Section 4 filing to adjust

its environmental unit components

effective February 1 to recover its

environmental costs covered by the

Phase II Settlement, within agreed-upon

ceilings and recovery percentages. For

the annual period February 1, 2001

through January 31, 2002, the Phase II

Settlement permits Columbia to collect

‘‘no more than $14 million annually in

Main Program Costs’’, and ‘‘no more

than $3 million annually in Storage

Well Program Costs.’’ Article VI(B) of

the Phase II Settlement. The instant

filing satisfies that requirement. It

provides for the February 1, 2001

effectiveness of revised unit

components designed to collect $7.8

million in Main Program Costs and $2.8

million of Storage Well Program Costs

Columbia states that copies of its

filing have been mailed to all firm

customers, interruptible customers and

affected state commissions.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest said filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission’s

Rules and Regulations. All such motions

or protests must be filed in accordance

with section 154.210 of the

Commission’s Regulations. Protests will

be considered by the Commission in

determining the appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceedings.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (call 202–208–2222 for

assistance). Comments and protests 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 at http:/

/www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–1145 Filed 1–12–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Project No. 2566–010; Project No. 11616–

000]

Consumers Energy Company, City of

Portland, MI; Notice of Section 10(j)

Teleconference

January 9, 2001.

a. Date and Time of Meeting: January

31, 2001, 10 am EST.

b. FERC Contact: Tom Dean at (202)

219–2778; thomas.dean@ferc.fed.us.

c. Purpose of the Teleconference: The

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

the Michigan Department of Natural

Resources, and the U.S. Fish and

Wildlife Service intend to discuss the

resource agency’s recommendations that

were not recommended for adoption in

the Portland Municipal Hydroelectric

Project No. 11616–000 and the Webber

Hydroelectric Project No. 2566–010

draft environmental assessment issued

on September 19, 2000.

d. Proposed Agenda:

A. Introduction

Recognition of Participants

Teleconference Procedures and

Objectives

B. Section 10(j) issues discussion

C. Issues outside of Section 10(j)

D. Summary of meeting

E. Follow-up actions

e. Anyone wishing to participate in

the teleconference should call toll free,

1–888–399–8606. The caller will need

to give the operator the passcode

‘‘Dean’’, and the team leader name

‘‘Thomas Dean’’, to join the

teleconference.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–1140 Filed 1–12–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER01–544–000]

Cook Inlet Power, LP; Notice of

Issuance of Order

January 9, 2001.

Cook Inlet Power, LP (Cook Inlet)

submitted for filing a rate schedule

under which Cook Inlet will engage in

wholesale electric power and energy

transactions at market-based rates. Cook

Inlet also requested waiver of various

Commission regulations. In particular,

Cook Inlet requested that the

Commission grant blanket approval

under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future

issuances of securities and assumptions

of liability by Cook Inlet.

On January 3, 2001, pursuant to

delegated authority, the Director,

Division of Corporate Applications,

Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates,

granted requests for blanket approval

under Part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the

order, any person desiring to be heard

or to protest the blanket approval of

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability by Cook Inlet should file a

motion to intervene or protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Rules 211

and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211

and 385.214).

Absent a request for hearing within

this period, Cook Inlet is authorized to

issue securities and assume obligations

or liabilities as a guarantor, indorser,

surety, or otherwise in respect of any

security of another person; provided

that such issuance or assumption is for

some lawful object within the corporate

purposes of the applicant, and

compatible with the public interest, and

is reasonably necessary or appropriate

for such purposes.

The Commission reserves the right to

require a further showing that neither

public nor private interests will be

adversely affected by continued

approval of Cook Inlet’s issuances of

securities or assumptions of liability.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests, as set forth above, is

February 2, 2001.

Copies of the full text of the Order are

available from the Commission’s Public

Reference Branch, 888 First Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426. The Order may

also be viewed on the Internet at http:

//www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–1135 Filed 1–12–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP01–163–002]

Dominion Transmission, Inc.; Notice of

Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

January 9, 2001.

Take notice that on January 3, 2001,

Dominion Transmission Inc. (DTI),

tendered for filing as part of its FERC

Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1,

the following revised tariff sheet, with

an effective date of January 1, 2001:

Second Substitute Fourth Revised Sheet No.

32.

DTI states that the purpose of this

filing is to amend the tariff sheet

referenced above, in accordance with

the Commission’s December 27, 2000

Letter Order.

DTI states that copies of its letter of

transmittal and enclosures have been

served upon all parties on the official

service list.

Any person desiring to protest said

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with Section

385.211 of the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such protests must be

filed in accordance with Section

154.210 of the Commission’s

Regulations. Protests will be considered

by the Commission in determining the

appropriate action to be taken, but will

not serve to make protestants parties to

the proceedings. Copies of this filing are

on file with the Commission and are

available for public inspection in the

Public Reference Room. This filing may

be viewed on the web at http://

www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).