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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 

Secretary of Energy Advisory Board Task Force on Strategic Energy 
Research and Development

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of Open Meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the 
following advisory committee meeting:

    Name: Secretary of Energy Advisory Board Task Force on Strategic 
Energy Research and Development
    Date and Time: Thursday, December 15, 1994, 8:45 AM-12:45 PM
    Place: Loews L'enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'enfant Plaza, SW., 
Ballroom B, Washington, DC 20024-2197.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Peter F. Didisheim, Acting Executive Director, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-7092.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Task Force: The Secretary of 
Energy Advisory Board Task Force on Strategic Energy Research and 
Development will assist the Board in its top-level review of the 
Department's civilian energy research programs. The Board's Task Force 
will examine the Department's current research and development (R&D) 
portfolio against its strategic goals policy priorities and national 
needs; the Departments research and development planning and management 
process; and the first research, development, demonstration, and 
commercialization management plan, required biennially by the Energy 
Policy Act of 1992.

Tentative Agenda

8:45 AM--Opening Remarks and Agenda Review
9:00 AM--Panel discussion of Nuclear Power and Related R&D Needs
10:30 AM--Break
10:45 AM--Panel discussion of Clean Coal Technology and Related R&D 
Needs
12:15 PM--Public Comment
12:45 PM--Public Meeting Adjourns

    A final agenda will be available at the meeting.
    Public Participation: The Chairman of the Task Force is empowered 
to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will, in the Chairman's 
judgment, facilitate the orderly conduct of business. During its 
meeting in Washington, the Task Force welcomes public comment. Members 
of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up at the 
beginning of the meeting. The Task Force will make every effort to hear 
the views of all interested parties. Written comments may be submitted 
to the Executive Director, Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, 8E-044/
AB-1, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585. In order to 
insure that Board members have the opportunity to review written 
comments prior to the meeting, comments should be received by Friday, 
December 9, 1994. Due to difficulty in locating a meeting space, this 
notice will be published less than fifteen days prior to the meeting.
    Minutes: Minutes and a transcript of the meeting will be available 
for public review and copying approximately 30 days following the 
meeting at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, 1E-190 
Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, 
between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday except Federal 
holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on November 29, 1994.
Rachel Murphy Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-29704 Filed 12-1-94; 8:45 am]
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