83 FR 44611 - Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 170 (August 31, 2018)

Page Range		44611-44612
FR Document		2018-18955

This notice announces a meeting of the Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 170 (Friday, August 31, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 170 (Friday, August 31, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44611-44612]
From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18955]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of Open Meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Methane Hydrate
Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that
notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES:

Thursday, October 18, 2018
8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (CST)--Registration
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CST)--Meeting
Friday, October 19, 2018
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (CST)--Meeting

ADDRESSES: Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush International, 18700
John F. Kennedy Blvd., Houston, TX, 77032.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gabby Intihar, U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, 1000 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20585. Phone: (202) 586-2092.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Committee: The purpose of the Methane Hydrate
Advisory Committee is to provide advice on potential applications of
methane hydrate to the Secretary of Energy, and assist in developing
recommendations and priorities for the Department of Energy's Methane
Hydrate Research and Development Program.
Tentative Agenda: The agenda will include: Welcome and Introduction
by the Designated Federal Officer; Committee Business; Update on
Regulatory Reform; Methane Hydrate Program Budget; Update on Methane
Hydrate Major Projects and International R&D Activities; Gas Hydrate in
the Natural Environment; Advisory Committee Discussion; and Public
Comments, if any.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The
Designated Federal Officer and the Chair of the Committee will conduct
the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. 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 the items on the agenda, you should contact
Gabby Intihar at the phone number listed above and provide your name,
organization, citizenship, and contact information. Anyone attending
the meeting will be required to present government issued
identification. Space is limited. You must make your request for an
oral statement at least five business days prior to the meeting, and
reasonable provisions will be made to include the presentation on the
agenda. Public comment will follow the three-minute rule.
Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public
review and

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copying within 60 days at the following website: http://energy.gov/fe/services/advisory-committees/methane-hydrate-advisory-committee.

Signed in Washington, DC, on August 28, 2018.
Latanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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Total Estimated Number of Annual Tentative Agenda: notice of these meetings be announced
Responses: 45. • Potential Draft Advice in the Federal Register.
Total Estimated Number of Annual D Double Shell Tank Integrity DATES:
Burden Hours: 1,800. D Waste Incidental to Reprocessing Thursday, October 18, 2018
Abstract: The Educational Flexibility (WIR) 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (CST)—
(Ed-Flex) program is authorized under • Discussion Topics Registration
the Education Flexibility Partnership D Tri-Party Agreement Agencies’ 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CST)—Meeting
Act of 1999 and was reauthorized by Updates Friday, October 19, 2018
section 9207 of the Every Student D Approval of Hanford Advisory 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (CST)—
Succeeds Act (ESSA). The Ed-Flex Board Work Plan for 2019 Meeting
program allows the Secretary to D Hanford Advisory Board Committee
Reports ADDRESSES: Houston Airport Marriott at
authorize a State educational agency
D Board Business George Bush International, 18700 John
that serves an eligible State to waive
Public Participation: The meeting is F. Kennedy Blvd., Houston, TX, 77032.
statutory or regulatory requirements
open to the public. The EM SSAB, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
applicable to one or more the included
programs for any local educational Hanford, welcomes the attendance of Gabby Intihar, U.S. Department of
agency (LEAs), educational service the public at its advisory committee Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas,
agency, or school within the State. This meetings and will make every effort to 1000 Independence Avenue SW,
information collection includes data accommodate persons with physical Washington, DC 20585. Phone: (202)
reporting requirements that States must disabilities or special needs. If you 586–2092.
follow as part of the process of applying require special accommodations due to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
to be designated an Ed-Flex Partnership a disability, please contact Kristen Purpose of the Committee: The
State. Holmes at least seven days in advance purpose of the Methane Hydrate
of the meeting at the phone number Advisory Committee is to provide
Dated: August 28, 2018. advice on potential applications of
listed above. Written statements may be
Stephanie Valentine, methane hydrate to the Secretary of
filed with the Board either before or
Acting Director, Information Collection after the meeting. Individuals who wish Energy, and assist in developing
Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy recommendations and priorities for the
Officer, Office of Management.
to make oral statements pertaining to
agenda items should contact Kristen Department of Energy’s Methane
[FR Doc. 2018–18992 Filed 8–30–18; 8:45 am] Hydrate Research and Development
Holmes at the address or telephone
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number listed above. Requests must be Program.
received five days prior to the meeting Tentative Agenda: The agenda will
and reasonable provision will be made include: Welcome and Introduction by
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY to include the presentation in the the Designated Federal Officer;
agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal Committee Business; Update on
Environmental Management Site- Regulatory Reform; Methane Hydrate
Officer is empowered to conduct the
Specific Advisory Board, Hanford Program Budget; Update on Methane
meeting in a fashion that will facilitate
AGENCY: Office of Environmental the orderly conduct of business. Hydrate Major Projects and
Management, Department of Energy. Individuals wishing to make public International R&D Activities; Gas
comments will be provided a maximum Hydrate in the Natural Environment;
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
of five minutes to present their Advisory Committee Discussion; and
SUMMARY: This notice announces a comments. Public Comments, if any.
meeting of the Environmental Minutes: Minutes will be available by Public Participation: The meeting is
Management Site-Specific Advisory writing or calling Kristen Holmes’ office open to the public. The Designated
Board (EM SSAB), Hanford. The Federal at the address or phone number listed Federal Officer and the Chair of the
Advisory Committee Act requires that above. Minutes will also be available at Committee will conduct the meeting to
public notice of this meeting be the following website: http:// facilitate the orderly conduct of
announced in the Federal Register. www.hanford.gov/page.cfm/hab/ business. If you would like to file a
DATES: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 FullBoardMeetingInformation. written statement with the Committee,
8:30 a.m.–4:45 p.m., Thursday, you may do so either before or after the
Signed in Washington, DC, on August 28, meeting. If you would like to make oral
September 20, 2018 8:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. 2018.
statements regarding any of the items on
ADDRESSES: Embassy Suites by Hilton Latanya Butler, the agenda, you should contact Gabby
Seattle Bellevue, 3225 158th Avenue SE, Deputy Committee Management Officer. Intihar at the phone number listed
Bellevue, WA 98008. [FR Doc. 2018–18935 Filed 8–30–18; 8:45 am] above and provide your name,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: BILLING CODE 6450–01–P organization, citizenship, and contact
Kristen Holmes, Federal Coordinator, information. Anyone attending the
Department of Energy Richland meeting will be required to present
Operations Office, P.O. Box 550, H5–20, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY government issued identification. Space
Richland, WA 99352; Phone: (509) 373– is limited. You must make your request
5803; or Email: kristen.l.holmes@ Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee
for an oral statement at least five
rl.doe.gov. business days prior to the meeting, and
AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy,
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Department of Energy. reasonable provisions will be made to
Purpose of the Board: The purpose of ACTION: Notice of Open Meeting. include the presentation on the agenda.
the Board is to make recommendations Public comment will follow the three-
to DOE–EM and site management in the SUMMARY: This notice announces a minute rule.
areas of environmental restoration, meeting of the Methane Hydrate Minutes: The minutes of this meeting
waste management, and related Advisory Committee. The Federal will be available for public review and
activities. Advisory Committee Act requires that

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copying within 60 days at the following The filings in the above-referenced Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
website: http://energy.gov/fe/services/ proceeding are accessible in the L.L.C.
advisory-committees/methane-hydrate- Commission’s eLibrary system by Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
advisory-committee. clicking on the appropriate link in the Financial Transmission Rights
Signed in Washington, DC, on August 28, above list. They are also available for Liquidation Revisions to be effective
2018. electronic review in the Commission’s 8/24/2018.
Latanya Butler, Public Reference Room in Washington, Filed Date: 8/23/18.
Deputy Committee Management Officer. DC. There is an eSubscription link on Accession Number: 20180823–5131.
the website that enables subscribers to Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/13/18.
[FR Doc. 2018–18955 Filed 8–30–18; 8:45 am]
receive email notification when a Docket Numbers: ER18–2290–000.
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document is added to a subscribed Applicants: Northeastern Power
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Company.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Online service, please email Description: Tariff Cancellation:
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call Notice of Cancellation to be effective
Federal Energy Regulatory (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call 11/27/2018.
Commission (202) 502–8659. Filed Date: 8/24/18.
Dated: August 27, 2018. Accession Number: 20180824–5016.
[Docket No. ER18–2310–000]
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/14/18.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Supplemental Notice That Initial Deputy Secretary.
Docket Numbers: ER18–2291–000.
Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Applicants: Northeastern Power
[FR Doc. 2018–18947 Filed 8–30–18; 8:45 am]
Request for Blanket Section 204 Company.
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Authorization: Rose Wind Holdings, Description: Tariff Cancellation:
LLC Notice of Cancellation tariff 124 to be
effective 11/27/2018.
This is a supplemental notice in the DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Filed Date: 8/24/18.
above-referenced proceeding Rose Wind Accession Number: 20180824–5021.
Holdings, LLC’s application for market- Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/14/18.
based rate authority, with an Docket Numbers: ER18–2292–000.
accompanying rate tariff, noting that Combined Notice of Filings #1 Applicants: Northeastern Power
such application includes a request for Company.
blanket authorization, under 18 CFR Take notice that the Commission Description: Tariff Cancellation:
part 34, of future issuances of securities received the following electric rate Notice of Cancellation 874 to be
and assumptions of liability. filings: effective 11/27/2018.
Any person desiring to intervene or to Docket Numbers: ER17–706–005. Filed Date: 8/24/18.
protest should file with the Federal Applicants: GridLiance West LLC. Accession Number: 20180824–5022.
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 Description: Compliance filing: GWL Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/14/18.
First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426, Compliance Filing WS 12 to be effective
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 Docket Numbers: ER18–2293–000.
9/14/2017. Applicants: ISO New England Inc.,
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice Filed Date: 8/23/18.
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and New England Power Pool Participants
Accession Number: 20180823–5117.
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to Committee.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/4/18.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
intervene or protest must serve a copy Docket Numbers: ER18–1788–000. Changes to ISO New England Financial
of that document on the Applicant. Applicants: MATL LLP.
Notice is hereby given that the Assurance Policy to be effective
Description: Response of MATL LLP 9/17/2019.
deadline for filing protests with regard to July 24, 2018 letter requesting
to the applicant’s request for blanket Filed Date: 8/24/18.
additional information. Accession Number: 20180824–5071.
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of Filed Date: 8/21/18.
future issuances of securities and Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/14/18.
Accession Number: 20180821–5125. Docket Numbers: ER18–2294–000.
assumptions of liability, is September Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/4/18.
17, 2018. Applicants: Public Service Company
The Commission encourages Docket Numbers: ER18–2206–001. of New Hampshire.
electronic submission of protests and Applicants: GridLiance West LLC. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
interventions in lieu of paper, using the Description: Tariff Amendment: GWL Amoskeag Station—Interconnection
FERC Online links at http:// Name Change WS 12 Amendment Filing Agreement to be effective 8/26/2018.
www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic to be effective 8/13/2018. Filed Date: 8/24/18.
service, persons with internet access Filed Date: 8/23/18. Accession Number: 20180824–5096.
who will eFile a document and/or be Accession Number: 20180823–5120. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/14/18.
listed as a contact for an intervenor Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/4/18. Docket Numbers: ER18–2295–000.
must create and validate an Docket Numbers: ER18–2288–000. Applicants: Public Service Company
eRegistration account using the Applicants: Southern California of New Hampshire.
eRegistration link. Select the eFiling Edison Company. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
link to log on and submit the Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Ayers Island Station—Interconnection
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES

intervention or protests. Amended Service Agreements City of Agreement to be effective 8/26/2018.
Persons unable to file electronically Victorville Foxborough & SCLA Nos. Filed Date: 8/24/18.
should submit an original and 5 copies 218 & 230 to be effective 9/1/2018. Accession Number: 20180824–5098.
of the intervention or protest to the Filed Date: 8/23/18. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/14/18.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Accession Number: 20180823–5130. Docket Numbers: ER18–2296–000.
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/13/18. Applicants: Public Service Company
20426. Docket Numbers: ER18–2289–000. of New Hampshire.

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of Open Meeting.
Dates		Thursday, October 18, 2018
Contact		Gabby Intihar, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585. Phone: (202) 586-2092.
FR Citation		83 FR 44611