[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 94 (Monday, May 16, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 29741]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-10464]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Electricity Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Electricity, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Electricity Advisory 
Committee (EAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) requires 
that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal 
Register.

DATES: Wednesday, June 8, 2022; 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. EST
    Thursday, June 9, 2022; 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EST

ADDRESSES: The June meeting of the EAC will be held at the National 
Rural Electric Cooperative Association Headquarters in Arlington, VA, 
4301 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 1, Arlington, VA 22203. Members of the public 
are encouraged to participate virtually, however, limited physical 
space is available for members of the public to attend onsite. To 
register to attend either in-person or virtually, please visit the 
meeting website: https://www.energy.gov/oe/june-8-9-2022-meeting-electricity-advisory-committee. Please note, you must register for each 
day you would like to attend.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Lawrence, Designated 
Federal Officer, Office of Electricity, U.S. Department of Energy, 
Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: (202) 586-5260 or Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the Committee: The EAC was established in accordance 
with the provisions of FACA, as amended, to provide advice to the U.S. 
Department of Energy (DOE) in implementing the Energy Policy Act of 
2005, executing certain sections of the Energy Independence and 
Security Act of 2007, and modernizing the nation's electricity delivery 
infrastructure. The EAC is composed of individuals of diverse 
backgrounds selected for their technical expertise and experience, 
established records of distinguished professional service, and their 
knowledge of issues that pertain to the electric sector.

Tentative Agenda

June 8, 2022

12:45 p.m.-1:00 p.m. WebEx Attendee Sign-On
1:00 p.m.-1:20 p.m. Welcome, Introductions, Developments since the 
March 2022 Meeting
1:20 p.m.-1:50 p.m. Update on Office of Electricity Programs and 
Initiatives
1:50 p.m.-2:40 p.m. Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation
2:40 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m.-3:40 p.m. National Transmission Planning Study (NTPS) 
Presentation Panel
3:40 p.m.-5:50 p.m. Electric Transmission Authorities Panel and 
Discussion
5:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn Day 1

June 9, 2022

7:45 a.m.-8:00 a.m. WebEx Attendee Sign-On
8:00 a.m.-8:10 a.m. Day 2 Opening Remarks
8:10 a.m.-9:40 a.m. Supply Chain Considerations for Energy Storage
9:40 a.m.-11:10 a.m. Electric Vehicle (EV) Deployment Panel and 
Discussion
11:10 a.m.-11:25 a.m. Break
11:25 a.m.-11:35 a.m. Subcommittee Update: Energy Storage
11:35 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Subcommittee Update: Grid Resilience for National 
Security
11:45 a.m.-11:55 a.m. Subcommittee Update: Smart Grid
11:55 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Public Comments
12:15 p.m.-12:30 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn June 2022 Meeting of the EAC

    The meeting agenda and times may change to accommodate EAC 
business. For EAC agenda updates, see the EAC website at: http://energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-advisory-committee-eac.
    Public Participation: The EAC welcomes the attendance of the public 
at its meetings. Individuals who wish to offer public comments at the 
EAC meeting may do so on June 9, 2022, but must register in advance by 
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on June 8th. Approximately 20 minutes will be 
reserved for public comments. Time allotted per speaker will depend on 
the number who wish to speak but is not expected to exceed three 
minutes. Anyone who is not able to attend the meeting, or for whom the 
allotted public comments time is insufficient to address pertinent 
issues with the EAC, is invited to send a written statement identified 
by ``Electricity Advisory Committee June 2022 Meeting,'' to Mr. 
Christopher Lawrence at [email protected].
    Minutes: The minutes of the EAC meeting will be posted on the EAC 
web page at http://energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-advisory-committee-eac. They can also be obtained by contacting Mr. Christopher 
Lawrence at the address above.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on May 10, 2022.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-10464 Filed 5-13-22; 8:45 am]
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