82 FR 16818 - Defense Programs Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
National Nuclear Security Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 65 (April 6, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-06892

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Defense Programs Advisory Committee (DPAC) will be renewed for a two-year period beginning on February 10, 2017. The DPAC will provide advice and recommendations to the Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs on the stewardship and maintenance of the Nation's nuclear deterrent. Additionally, the renewal of the Committee has been determined to be essential to the conduct of the Department's business and to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the Department of Energy by law and agreement. The Committee will continue to operate in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the rules and regulations in implementation of that Act.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

National Nuclear Security Administration


Defense Programs Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and following 
consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General 
Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Defense 
Programs Advisory Committee (DPAC) will be renewed for a two-year 
period beginning on February 10, 2017.
    The DPAC will provide advice and recommendations to the Deputy 
Administrator for Defense Programs on the stewardship and maintenance 
of the Nation's nuclear deterrent.
    Additionally, the renewal of the Committee has been determined to 
be essential to the conduct of the Department's business and to be in 
the public interest in connection with the performance of duties 
imposed upon the Department of Energy by law and agreement. The 
Committee will continue to operate in accordance with the provisions of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the rules and regulations in 
implementation of that Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Hanrahan, Office of Defense 
Programs, at (202) 586-4606.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 10, 2017.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
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industry research and development Optimization of Hydropower, and (4) the stewardship and maintenance of the
(R&D) needs, discuss capabilities of the Technology Advancement for Nation’s nuclear deterrent.
national laboratories, and provide Hydropower. The remaining categories Additionally, the renewal of the
guidance to industry on how to engage of the Roadmap, Regulatory Process Committee has been determined to be
with the national laboratories to Optimization and Enhanced essential to the conduct of the
accelerate innovation and achieve Collaboration, Education, and Outreach, Department’s business and to be in the
bottom-line results. will be addressed in the workshop as public interest in connection with the
DATES: DOE will host the Summit from cross-cut issues to connect activities in performance of duties imposed upon the
7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on May 4, 2017. the first three categories. Department of Energy by law and
ADDRESSES: The Summit will be held at agreement. The Committee will
Public Participation continue to operate in accordance with
The National Press Club, 529 14th St
NW., Washington, DC 20045. The event is open to the public based the provisions of the Federal Advisory
upon space availability. DOE will also Committee Act and the rules and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
accept public comments as described regulations in implementation of that
Alexsandra Lemke, Office of Energy
above for purposes of better Act.
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S.
understanding the hydropower industry FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Department of Energy, 1000
and challenges associated with Robert Hanrahan, Office of Defense
Independence Ave. SW., Washington,
increased deployment. These comments Programs, at (202) 586–4606.
DC 20585. Telephone: (720)-648–4381.
may be submitted at
Email: Alexsandra.Lemke@EE.DOE.Gov. Issued in Washington, DC, on February 10,
Alexsandra.Lemke@EE.DOE.Gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 2017.
Participants should limit information
and comments to those based on LaTanya R. Butler,
Background
personal experience, individual advice, Acting Committee Management Officer.
The Executive Summit provides a
premier opportunity to learn how DOE- information, or facts regarding this [FR Doc. 2017–06892 Filed 4–5–17; 8:45 am]

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laboratories and beyond is addressing to obtain any group position or
the hydropower industry’s R&D needs— consensus from the meeting
participants. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
and how companies can directly partner
with the labs to accelerate innovation Following the meeting, a summary
will be compiled by DOE and posted for Federal Energy Regulatory
and achieve bottom-line results. The Commission
Summit will bring together hydropower public comment. For those interested in
industry executives, government providing additional public comment, Combined Notice of Filings #2
leaders, and technology researchers to the summary will be posted at
water.energy.gov. Take notice that the Commission
showcase how private-sector and
Issued on March 30, 2017 in Washington, received the following electric rate
national lab partnerships are
DC. filings:
successfully addressing critical
technology challenges to improve the Alejandro Moreno, Docket Numbers: ER17–1345–000.
competitiveness of American Director, Water Power Technologies Office,
Applicants: Southern California
hydropower businesses across the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Edison Company.
Energy. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 2017
country. Invited participants from
TACBAA Update to be effective 6/1/
industry will include design, [FR Doc. 2017–06859 Filed 4–5–17; 8:45 am]
2017.
consulting, assessment, and operations BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
Filed Date: 3/30/17.
professionals with experience in Accession Number: 20170330–5140.
addressing the short- and long-term Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/20/17.
challenges of hydropower development DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Docket Numbers: ER17–1346–000.
and operations. Applicants: Mid-Atlantic Interstate
The information provided and National Nuclear Security
Administration Transmission, LLC, Pennsylvania
discussed throughout this summit will Electric Company, PJM Interconnection,
be compiled in a summary report, L.L.C.
Defense Programs Advisory
which will provide clarity on how the Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
Committee
capabilities of DOE’s National MAIT submits Service Agreement No.
Laboratories and other DOE AGENCY: Office of Defense Programs, 4665 btwn Penelec, MAIT and Borough
Hydropower Program resources align National Nuclear Security of Berlin to be effective 2/24/2017.
with the perceived and prioritized R&D Administration, Department of Energy. Filed Date: 3/30/17.
needs of the industry as outlined in the ACTION: Notice of renewal. Accession Number: 20170330–5236.
recently-published DOE Hydropower Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/20/17.
Vision. The Vision includes a roadmap SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Docket Numbers: ER17–1347–000.
outlining potential actions, in a non- Advisory Committee Act, and following Applicants: PacifiCorp.
prescriptive manner, for consideration consultation with the Committee Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
by all hydropower stakeholder sectors. Management Secretariat, General OATT Revised Attachment H–1 (Rev
The workshop sessions will address Services Administration, notice is
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Depreciation Rates 2017) to be effective
four primary categories of R&D activities hereby given that the Defense Programs 6/1/2017.
included in the roadmap: (1) Enhanced Advisory Committee (DPAC) will be Filed Date: 3/30/17.
Revenue and Market Structures, (2) renewed for a two-year period beginning Accession Number: 20170330–5262.
Optimization of Hydropower Security, on February 10, 2017. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/20/17.
Reliability, and Value Sustainable The DPAC will provide advice and Docket Numbers: ER17–1348–000.
Development and Operation, (3) recommendations to the Deputy Applicants: J.P. Morgan Ventures
Addressing Hydropower Sustainability Administrator for Defense Programs on Energy Corporation.

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of renewal.
Contact		Robert Hanrahan, Office of Defense Programs, at (202) 586-4606.
FR Citation		82 FR 16818

82 FR 16818 - Defense Programs Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYNational Nuclear Security Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 65 (April 6, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
National Nuclear Security Administration