Notice2024-00772
Notice of Joint Meeting of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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January 17, 2024
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 11 (Wednesday, January 17, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2939-2940]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-00772]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. AD06-6-000]
Notice of Joint Meeting of the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission (NRC) will hold a joint open meeting on Thursday,
January 25, 2024, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The
meeting will be held in-person at the Commission's headquarters, 888
First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426 in the Commission Meeting Room.
Commissioners from both agencies are expected to participate.
The format for the joint meeting will consist of discussions
between the two sets of Commissioners following presentations by their
respective staffs. In addition, a representative of the North American
Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) will attend and participate in
this meeting.
The meeting will be open for the public to attend. Pre-registration
is not required and there is no fee for attendance. Information on this
meeting will also be posted on the Calendar of Events on the
Commission's website, <a href="http://www.ferc.gov">www.ferc.gov</a>, prior to the event. The meeting
will also be transcribed. Transcripts will be available for a fee from
Ace Reporting, (202) 347-3700.
Commission meetings are accessible under section 508 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations, please
send an email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e78684848294948e858e8b8e939ea781829584c9808891"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a0c1c3c3c5d3d3c9c2c9ccc9d4d9e0c6c5d2c38ec7cfd6">[email protected]</span></a>, call toll-free (866) 208-3372
(voice) or (202) 208-8659 (TTY), or send a fax to (202) 208-2106 with
the required accommodations.
All interested persons are invited to the meeting. Questions about
the meeting should be directed to Lodie White at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b3ffdcd7dad69de4dbdac7d6f3d5d6c1d09dd4dcc5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="561a39323f3378013e3f2233163033243578313920">[email protected]</span></a>
or by phone at (202) 502-8453.
Dated: January 10, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
Agenda
Title: Joint Meeting of the (FERC) and the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC), (Public Meeting).
Scheduled: January 25, 2024.
Location: 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426.
Participants:
FERC Chairman and Commissioners:
Chairman Willie L. Phillips
Commissioner Allison Clements
Commissioner Mark C. Christie
NRC Chairman and Commissioners:
Chairman Christopher T. Hanson
Commissioner David A. Wright
Commissioner Annie Caputo
Commissioner Bradley R. Crowell
FERC Directors and Staff
<bullet> David Ortiz, Director of the Office of Electric
Reliability (OER)
<bullet> Joseph McClelland, Director, Office of Energy
Infrastructure Security (OEIS)
<bullet> Barry Kuehnle, Energy Infrastructure and Cyber Security
Advisor, Division of Cyber Security, OER
<bullet> David Huff, Electrical Engineer, Division of Operations
and Planning Standards, OER
<bullet> Heather Polzin, Reliability Enforcement Counsel & Attorney
Advisor, Office of Enforcement
North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Staff
<bullet> Mark Lauby, Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer, NERC
NRC Staff
<bullet> Andrea Kock, Deputy Office Director for Engineering,
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)
<bullet> Jason Paige, Chief, Long Term Operations and Modernization
Branch, Division of Engineering and External Hazards, NRR
<bullet> John Wise, Senior Technical Advisor for License Renewal
Aging Management, Division of New and Renewed Licenses, NRR
<bullet> Peyton Doub, Acting Chief, Environmental Project
Management Branch, Division of Rulemaking, Environmental, and Financial
Support, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS)
<bullet> Brian Yip, Chief, Cyber Security Branch, Division of
Physical and Cyber Security Policy, Office of Nuclear Security and
Incident Response (NSIR)
Agenda
10:00 a.m. Introductions and Opening Statements 15 mins.
10:15 a.m. Grid Reliability, Nuclear Power Plants & Other Topics
NERC
Mark Lauby, Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer, NERC 20 mins.
[cir] Long Term Reliability Assessment
Q&A 15 mins.
FERC 20 mins.
David Ortiz, Director of the Office of Electric Reliability
[cir] Grid reliability overview and updates
David Huff, Electrical Engineer, Office
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of Electric Reliability
Heather Polzin, Reliability Enforcement Counsel & Attorney Advisor,
Office of Enforcement
[cir] Status of standards and implementation for cold weather
preparedness and applicability to nuclear plants
[cir] Gas-electric coordination since Winter Storm Uri
Q&A 15 mins.
NRC 20 mins.
Andrea Kock, Deputy Office Director for Engineering, NRR
[cir] Overview of Power Reactor Activities
[ssquf] Current Fleet of Operating Reactors
<bullet> Decommissioning
<bullet> Power Uprates
[cir] Advanced and New Reactors Update
Jason Paige, Chief, Long-Term Operations and Modernization Branch,
Division of Engineering and External Hazards, NRR
[cir] Grid Reliability Updates
[cir] Update on the Implementation of the Executive Order on
Coordinating National Resilience to Electromagnetic Pulses
[cir] Update on Interagency Agreements
John Wise, Senior Technical Advisor for License Renewal Aging
Management, Division of New and Renewed Licenses, NRR
[cir] Update on Subsequent License Renewal
Peyton Doub, Acting Chief, Environmental Project Management Branch,
Division of Rulemaking, Environmental, and Financial Support, NMSS
[cir] The NRC's Permitting Process for the National Environmental
Policy Act and Related Laws, Regulations, and Processes
Q&A 15 mins.
12:00 p.m. Cyber Security Updates
FERC 10 mins.
Barry Kuehnle, Energy Infrastructure and Cyber Security Advisor,
Division of Cyber Security, OER
[cir] Cybersecurity updates
[cir] Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Audits Lesson
Learned Report
NRC 10 mins.
Brian Yip, Chief, Cyber Security Branch Division of Physical and
Cyber Security Policy, NSIR
[cir] Update on cybersecurity program guidance and research
activities
[cir] Research activities related to emerging cyber issues
[cir] Trends observed in cybersecurity inspection and oversight
Q&A 15 mins.
[FR Doc. 2024-00772 Filed 1-16-24; 8:45 am]
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