83_FR_1253 83 FR 1246 - Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC); Meeting

83 FR 1246 - Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC); Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 7 (January 10, 2018)

Page Range1246-1247
FR Document2018-00246

This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 7 (Wednesday, January 10, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1246-1247]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00246]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC); Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Science.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences 
Advisory Committee (FESAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires 
that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal 
Register.

DATES: 
February 1, 2018--8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
February 2, 2018--8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

ADDRESSES: Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, 9751

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Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Samuel J. Barish, Acting 
Designated Federal Officer, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES); 
U.S. Department of Energy; Office of Science; 1000 Independence Avenue 
SW, Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: (301) 903-2917.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice on a continuing basis to the 
Director, Office of Science of the Department of Energy, on the many 
complex scientific and technical issues that arise in the development 
and implementation of the fusion energy sciences program.
    Tentative Agenda Items:

 DOE/SC Perspective
 FES Perspective
 Approval of the FESAC Report on Transformative Enabling 
Capabilities
 New Business
 New Charge on the Committee of Visitors
 Update on the National Academies Study of U.S. Burning Plasma 
Research
 Public Comment
 Adjourn

    Note:  Remote attendance of the FESAC meeting will be possible 
via Zoom. Instructions will be posted on the FESAC website (http://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/meetings/) prior to the meeting and can 
also be obtained by contacting Dr. Barish by email at: 
[email protected] or by phone at (301) 903-2917.

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. 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 an 
oral statement regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should 
contact Dr. Barish at 301-903-1233 (fax) or [email protected] 
(email). Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled 
oral statements during the Public Comments time on the agenda. The 
Chairperson of the Committee will conduct the meeting to facilitate the 
orderly conduct of business. Public comment will follow the 10-minute 
rule.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 30 days on the Fusion Energy Sciences 
Advisory Committee website--http://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on January 4, 2018.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 7 / Wednesday, January 10, 2018 / Notices 1247 Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Remediation MD 20878. • Nuclear Materials FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Environmental Management Site- • Strategic & Legacy Management Samuel J. Barish, Acting Designated Specific Advisory Board, Savannah • Waste Management Federal Officer, Office of Fusion Energy River Site Public Comments Sciences (FES); U.S. Department of Voting: AGENCY: Department of Energy. • Committee Chair Election Energy; Office of Science; 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, ACTION: Notice of open meeting. • Close Recommendation DC 20585; Telephone: (301) 903–2917. • Draft Recommendation SUMMARY: This notice announces a Adjourn SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: meeting of the Environmental Purpose of Meeting: To provide Public Participation: The EM SSAB, Management Site-Specific Advisory advice on a continuing basis to the Savannah River Site, welcomes the Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. Director, Office of Science of the attendance of the public at its advisory The Federal Advisory Committee Act Department of Energy, on the many committee meetings and will make requires that public notice of this complex scientific and technical issues every effort to accommodate persons meeting be announced in the Federal that arise in the development and with physical disabilities or special Register. implementation of the fusion energy needs. If you require special DATES: Monday, January 22, 2018, 1:00 accommodations due to a disability, sciences program. Tentative Agenda Items: p.m.–5:00 p.m.; Tuesday, January 23, please contact Susan Clizbe at least 2018; 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. seven days in advance of the meeting at • DOE/SC Perspective • FES Perspective ADDRESSES: Beach House Hotel, 1 South the phone number listed above. Written • Approval of the FESAC Report on Forest Beach Drive, Hilton Head, SC statements may be filed with the Board Transformative Enabling Capabilities 29928. either before or after the meeting. • New Business FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Individuals who wish to make oral • New Charge on the Committee of Susan Clizbe, Office of External Affairs, statements pertaining to agenda items Visitors Department of Energy, Savannah River should contact Susan Clizbe’s office at • Update on the National Academies Operations Office, P.O. Box A, Aiken, the address or telephone listed above. Study of U.S. Burning Plasma SC 29802; Phone: (803) 952–8281. Requests must be received five days Research prior to the meeting and reasonable SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: • Public Comment provision will be made to include the • Adjourn Purpose of the Board: The purpose of presentation in the agenda. The Deputy the Board is to make recommendations Designated Federal Officer is Note: Remote attendance of the FESAC to DOE–EM and site management in the meeting will be possible via Zoom. empowered to conduct the meeting in a areas of environmental restoration, fashion that will facilitate the orderly Instructions will be posted on the FESAC website (http://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/ waste management, and related conduct of business. Individuals meetings/) prior to the meeting and can also activities. wishing to make public comments will be obtained by contacting Dr. Barish by email Tentative Agenda be provided a maximum of five minutes at: sam.barish@science.doe.gov or by phone to present their comments. at (301) 903–2917. Monday, January 22, 2018 Minutes: Minutes will be available by Public Participation: The meeting is Opening, Chair Update, and Agenda writing or calling Susan Clizbe at the open to the public. 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Document Created: 2018-10-26 09:35:06
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of open meeting.
DatesFebruary 1, 2018--8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. February 2, 2018--8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
ContactDr. Samuel J. Barish, Acting Designated Federal Officer, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES); U.S. Department of Energy; Office of Science; 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: (301) 903-2917.
FR Citation83 FR 1246 
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