[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 29 (Friday, February 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 7176]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-3555]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Science


Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences 
Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 
86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be 
announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Wednesday, March 3, 1999, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Thursday, 
March 4, 1999, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Friday, March 5, 1999, 8:30 
a.m. to 12:00 noon.

ADDRESSes: University of California, San Diego (Building 302, 
University Center); 9500 Gilman Drive; La Jolla, California 92093.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald H. Priester, Office of Fusion 
Energy Sciences; U.S. Department of Energy; 19901 Germantown Road; 
Germantown, MD 20874-1290; Telephone: 301-903-4941.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting:
     Discuss the draft Panel report on the opportunities and 
requirements of a fusion energy sciences program, including the 
technical requirements of a fusion energy program;
     Hear presentations on General Atomics (GA) programs and 
visit the GA facilities; and
     Discuss international collaborations and pulsed power 
program.

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, March 3, 1999

9:00 a.m.--Visit General Atomics.
2:00 p.m.--Discuss Opportunities Panel Report.
5:30 p.m.--Public Comments.
6:00 p.m.--Adjourn.

Thursday, March 4, 1999

8:30 a.m.--Continue Discussions on Panel Report.
2:00 p.m.--Discuss International Collaborations Pulsed Power program.
6:30 p.m.--Adjourn.

Friday, March 5, 1999

8:30 a.m. Continue Discussions.
12:00 noon Adjourn.

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 oral statements regarding 
any of the items on the agenda, you should contact Donald H. Priester 
at 301-903-8584 (fax) or [email protected] (email). You must 
make your request for an oral statement at least 5 days before the 
meeting. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled 
oral statements 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

    We will make the minutes of this meeting available for public 
review and copying within 30 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room; I-190; Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence Avenue, 
S.W.; Washington, D.C., between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, D.C., on February 8, 1999.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-3555 Filed 2-11-99; 8:45 am]
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