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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13163
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    Stirling T. Hebenstreit applied for a preliminary permit to study the feasibility of generating energy from deep ocean pressure in Commencement Bay, Washington. The proposed project involves a floating steel barge, intake systems, a turbine, and generator, with plans to store energy using sodium-ion battery banks. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking comments and interventions from the public regarding this application, with a deadline of 60 days from the notice's issuance. Interested parties can find more details and submit comments through FERC's eFiling system or by addressing a letter to their office.

    Simple Explanation

    A person named Stirling wants to build something in the ocean near Washington that can make electricity, sort of like a big science experiment, and the government wants to know what other people think about it. People can share their opinions by writing to the government, but they have to do it within 60 days.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13741
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    Stonega PSH, LLC has applied for a preliminary permit from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to study the viability of the Stonega Energy Storage Project in Wise County, Virginia. This project would include the construction of two dams, a tunnel, an underground powerhouse, and a transmission line to generate electricity and store energy. The FERC encourages interested parties to submit comments or motions within 60 days of the notice. Public engagement and participation in this process is supported by the Commission's Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    Stonega PSH, LLC wants to look into building a special power project in Virginia that could help store and make electricity using water and dams. People can tell the energy authorities what they think about this idea, and they have 60 days to do it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2673
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The General Services Administration (GSA) announced a web meeting of the Green Building Advisory Committee scheduled for January 28, 2021. This committee focuses on innovations in federal building design and operations to reduce environmental impacts and costs. During the meeting, topics such as findings from task groups on embodied energy, COVID-19 responses, and energy storage will be discussed. Interested individuals need to register by January 25, 2021, if they wish to attend or comment during the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is having an online meeting to talk about making buildings more eco-friendly and safer, and if people want to join or talk during the meeting, they need to sign up by January 25, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1488
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity is holding an open meeting of the Electricity Advisory Committee on February 3-4, 2021, via WebEx, due to COVID-19 precautions. The meeting will cover various topics such as electric sector developments, energy storage, integration into bulk power supply, and grid resilience. Public participation is welcome, with attendees needing to register in advance, and a portion of the meeting is reserved for public comments. Further details and updates can be found on the Department of Energy's Electricity Advisory Committee webpage.

    Simple Explanation

    The electricity "helpers" are having a chat over the internet on February 3-4, 2021, where people can listen in, ask questions, and talk for a little bit, but need to sign up online first.