[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 18, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 37462]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-17915]


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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, August 1, 2001, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Thursday, 
August 2, 2001, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

ADDRESS: Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Room LSB-318, James 
Forrestal Campus U.S. Route #1 North at Sayre Drive, Princeton, New 
Jersey 08543.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Albert L. Opdenaker, Office of Fusion 
Energy Sciences; U.S. Department of Energy; 19901 Germantown Road; 
Germantown, MD 20874-1290; Telephone: 301-903-4927.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: The major purpose of 
this meeting is for the full committee to complete its work on the 
Theory Program review charge and the Burning Plasma Science charge. The 
committee will also receive briefings on the various elements of the 
Compact Stellarator program, and the ITER Canada proposal to host the 
International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER).

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, August 1, 2001

 DOE/Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (OFES) Perspective
 Report from the Theory Review Panel
 Office of Management and Budget Views on the National Research 
Council fusion report and on the National Energy Policy
 Presentations on the Compact Stellarator Program
 Tour of Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) Facilities

Thursday, August 2, 2001

 Presentation from ITER Canada-Proposal to build the ITER 
Facility in Ontario
 Report from the Burning Plasma Science Panel
 Public Comments
    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 
Albert L. Opdenaker at 301-903-8584 (fax) or 
[email protected] (e-mail). You must make your request 
for an oral statement at least 5 business 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; IE-190; Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW.; Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, D.C., on July 12, 2001.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-17915 Filed 7-17-01; 8:45 am]
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