[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 46 (Friday, March 7, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 12406]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-4500]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. AD06-6-000]
Joint Meeting of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Notice of Joint Meeting of the
Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
February 29, 2008.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission (NRC) will hold a joint meeting on April 8, 2008
at the headquarters of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The meeting is expected to
begin at 10 a.m. and conclude at 12 noon (EST).
Purpose of the Meeting
The NRC and FERC signed a Memorandum of Agreement on September 1,
2004, to facilitate interactions between the two agencies on matters of
mutual interest pertaining to the nation's bulk power system
reliability. Since signing this agreement, the two agencies have met on
April 24, 2006, and January 23, 2007, to engage in dialogue to further
the goals of this Memorandum of Agreement. These goals included grid
reliability issues and the roles of the respective agencies in
addressing these issues.
Format for Joint Meeting of Commissions
The format for the joint meeting will be discussions between the
two sets of Commissioners following presentations by their respective
staffs. In addition, representatives of the North American Electric
Reliability Council (NERC) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) may
attend and participate in this meeting.
A free webcast of this event is available through http://www.ferc.gov. Anyone with Internet access who desires to view this
event can do so by navigating to http://www.ferc.gov's Calendar of
Events and locating this event in the Calendar. The event will contain
a link to its webcast. The Capitol Connection provides technical
support for the free webcasts. It also offers access to this event via
television in the DC area and via phone bridge for a fee. Visit http://www.CapitolConnection.org or contact Danelle Perkowski or David
Reininger the Capitol Connection at 703-993-3100 for information about
this service.
Transcripts of the conference will be immediately available from
Ace Reporting Company (202-347-3700 or 1-800-336-6646) for a fee. They
will be available for the public on the Commission's eLibrary system
seven calendar days after FERC receives the transcript.
Commission conferences are accessible under section 508 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations please
send an e-mail to [email protected] or call toll free 1-866-208-
3372 (voice) or 202-502-8659 (TTY), or send a FAX to 202-208-2106 with
the required accommodations.
All interested persons are invited. Pre-registration is not
required and there is no fee to attend this joint meeting. Questions
about the meeting should be directed to Sarah McKinley at
[email protected] or by phone at 202-502-8004.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-4500 Filed 3-6-08; 8:45 am]
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