[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 33 (Thursday, February 19, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 8860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-03454]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Science, 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: Thursday, March 12, 2015--8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, March 
13, 2015--8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

ADDRESSES: Hilton Gaithersburg, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, MD 
20877.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edmund J. Synakowski, Designated 
Federal Officer, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES); U.S. 
Department of Energy; SC-24/Germantown Building, 1000 Independence 
Avenue SW.; Washington, DC 20585-1290; Telephone: (301) 903-4941.

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

 DOE/SC Perspective and FY 2016 President's Budget Request for 
SC
 FES Perspective and FY 2016 President's Budget Request for FES
 Report of the 2014 Committee of Visitors for FES
 New Charge for a Report about FES Science Contributions and 
Technology Discoveries Beyond Fusion Energy
 Update on Community Engagement Technical Workshops
 Public Comment
 Adjourn

    Note:  Remote attendance of the FESAC meeting will be possible 
via ReadyTalk. Instructions can be found on the FESAC Web site: 
(http://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/meetings/) or by contacting Dr. 
Samuel J. Barish by email: [email protected] or by phone 
(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. Samuel J. Barish at (301) 903-8584 (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 Web site at: http://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on February 12, 2015.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-03454 Filed 2-18-15; 8:45 am]
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