[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 37 (Thursday, February 25, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 8685]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-3845]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Science.

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, March 9, 2010, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday, March 
10, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Gaithersburg Hilton, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland 20877.

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: 301-903-4941.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: The charge to the 
Committee to conduct a review of the program by a Committee of Visitors 
(COV) will be completed with the Committee hearing a report from the 
COV and then transmitting the report to the Department if FESAC 
approves it, and there will be presentations and discussions about the 
potential future areas of research.
    Tentative Agenda:
     Office of Science Perspectives
     FES Program Perspectives
     Report from the Committee of Visitors
     Discussion of alternate experimental platforms for code 
validation
     Report on the results from the Fusion-Fission Workshop
     Report on the results of the High Energy Density 
Laboratory Physics Research Needs Workshop
     Preparation of Letter to DOE
     Public Comments
     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 
Albert L. Opdenaker at 301-903-8584 (fax) or 
[email protected] (e-mail). 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. This notice is being 
published less than 15 days before the date of the meeting due to the 
February blizzard.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 30 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room; 1E-190, Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence Avenue, 
SW.; Washington, DC 20585; between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except holidays, and on the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory 
Committee Web site--http://www.science.doe.gov/ofes/fesac.shtml.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on February 19, 2009.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-3845 Filed 2-24-10; 8:45 am]
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