[Federal Register: October 3, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 191)]
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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: Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday,
October 24, 2007, 8:30 a.m. to noon.
ADDRESSES: The Gaithersburg Hilton, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg,
Maryland, 20878.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Albert L. Opdenaker, Office of Fusion
Energy Sciences; U.S. Department of Energy; 1000 Independence Avenue,
SW.; Washington, DC 20585-1290; Telephone: 301-903-4927.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Meeting: The major purposes of the meeting are for
the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC) to complete its
responses to the charges on (1) planning (Greenwald Panel), (2) the
Fusion Simulation Project (Tang Panel), and (3) the scientific/
programmatic review of the National Compact Stellarator Experiment
(NCSE) (Hazeltine Panel). During the meeting, FESAC members will also
hear a status report on the ITER Major Item of Equipment (MIE) Project,
and discuss future approaches to strategic planning and possible future
charges to FESAC.
Tentative Agenda
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Office Fusion Energy Sciences Perspective
Report from the NCSX Science Review Panel/Discussion
Report from the Panel on Strategic Planning/Discussion
Report from the Panel on the Fusion Simulation Program/
Discussion
Public Comments
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Report on U.S. ITER MIE Project
Recommendations to DOE on NCSX and Long Term Program
Opportunities
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
albert.opdenaker@science.doe.gov (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: The minutes of the meeting will be available on the U.S.
Department of Energy's Office of Fusion Energy Sciences Web site
(http://www.science.doe.gov/ofes/).
Issued at Washington, DC, on September 28, 2007.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-19551 Filed 10-2-07; 8:45 am]
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