[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 3, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 108]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-31804]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC)

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 requires that 
public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: February 1, 2017 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., February 2, 2017 8:30 
a.m. to 12:00 noon.

ADDRESSES: Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, 9751 
Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edmund J. Synakowski, Designated 
Federal Officer, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES), U.S. 
Department of Energy, 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 complex scientific and technical issues that arise in the 
development and implementation of the fusion energy sciences program.

Tentative Agenda Items

 DOE/SC Perspective
 FES Perspective
 Update on the ITER Project
 Status of the NSTX-U Project
 Update on the Wendelstein 7-X Project
 Public Comment
 Adjourn

    Note: Remote attendance of the FESAC meeting will be possible 
via Zoom. Instructions will be posted on the FESAC Web site (http://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/meetings/) prior to the meeting and can 
also be obtained 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 by fax at (301) 903-1233 or email at 
[email protected]. 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 December 23, 2016.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-31804 Filed 12-30-16; 8:45 am]
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