[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9218-9219]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4642]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Secretary of Energy Advisory Board


Notice of Open Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

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SUMMARY: Consistent with the provisions of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby 
given of the following advisory committee meeting: Name: Secretary of 
Energy Advisory Board.

DATES AND TIMES: Wednesday, March 4, 1998, 9:00 am-4:30 pm.

ADDRESSES: The Georgetown University Conference Center, Salon H, 3800 
Reservoir Road, NW, Washington D.C. 20057.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard C. Burrow, Secretary of Energy 
Advisory Board (AB-1), U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20585, (202) 586-1709 or (202) 586-6279 
(fax).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Purpose of the Board

    The Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (Board) reports directly to 
the Secretary of Energy and is chartered under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, section 624(b) of the Department of Energy Organization 
Act (Pub. L. 95-91). The Board provides the Secretary of Energy with 
essential independent advice and recommendations on issues of national 
importance. The Board and its Task Force Subcommittees provide timely, 
balanced, and authoritative advice to the Secretary on the Department's 
management reforms, research, development, and technology activities, 
energy and national security responsibilities, environmental cleanup 
activities, and economic issues relating to energy.

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, March 4, 1998

9:00 am-9:15 am
    Welcome & Opening Remarks--Chairman Walter Massey
9:15 am-11:30 am
    Departmental Briefings
11:30 am-12:30 pm
    Lunch
12:30 pm-1:00 pm
    Secretary of Energy Remarks--Secretary Federico Pena
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
    SEAB Subcommittee Reports
4:00 pm-4:30 pm
    Public Comment Period
4:30 pm
    Closing Remarks

    This tentative agenda is subject to change. The final agenda will 
be available at the meeting.

Public Participation

    The Chairman of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board is empowered 
to conduct the meeting in a way that will, in the Chairman's judgment, 
facilitate the orderly conduct of business. During its meeting in 
Washington D.C., the Board 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 Board will make every effort to hear the 
views of all interested parties. Written comments may be submitted to 
Skila Harris, Executive Director, Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, 
AB-1, US Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, 
Washington, D.C. 20585.
    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, D.C., 
between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday except Federal 
holidays. Information on the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board may

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also be found at the Board's web site, located at http://
www.hr.doe.gov/seab.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on February 18, 1998.
Althea T. Vanzego,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-4642 Filed 2-23-98; 8:45 am]
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