Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 83 / Thursday, April 30, 2015 / Notices 24253 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Commission To Review the 

Effectiveness of the National Energy 

Laboratories 

AGENCY: Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces an 

open meeting of the Commission to 

Review the Effectiveness of the National 

Energy Laboratories (Commission). The 

Commission was created pursuant 

section 319 of the Consolidated 

Appropriations Act, 2014, Public Law 

113–76, and in accordance with the 

provisions of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 

U.S.C. App. 2. This notice is provided 

in accordance with the Act. 

DATES: Thursday, May 22, 2015—9:00 

a.m.–2:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Stanford Linear Accelerator 

Laboratory (SLAC), Kavli Auditorium, 

Building 51 (Kavli Building), 2575 Sand 

Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025–7015. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Karen Gibson, Designated Federal 

Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, 

1000 Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585; telephone (202) 

586–3787; email crenel@hq.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background: The Commission was 

established to provide advice to the 

Secretary on the Department’s national 

laboratories. The Commission will 

review the DOE national laboratories for 

alignment with the Department’s 

strategic priorities, clear and balanced 

missions, unique capabilities to meet 

current energy and national security 

challenges, appropriate size to meet the 

Department’s energy and national 

security missions, and support of other 

Federal agencies. The Commission will 

also look for opportunities to more 

effectively and efficiently use the 

capabilities of the national laboratories 

and review the use of laboratory 

directed research and development 

(LDRD) to meet the Department’s 

science, energy, and national security 

goals. 

Purpose of the Meeting: This meeting 

is the ninth meeting of the Commission. 

Tentative Agenda: The meeting will 

start at 9:00 a.m. on May 22. The 

tentative meeting agenda include the 

impact of the National Laboratories on 

economic development and technology 

transfer, partnerships within the Bay 

Area, and the appropriate level of DOE 

oversight for its M&O contractor 

laboratories. Key presenters will address 

and discuss these topics with comments 

from the public. The meeting will 

conclude at 2:00 p.m. The agenda along 

with possible schedule adjustments will 

be posted when finalized and in 

advance of the meeting on the Lab 

Commission Web site (http://

energy.gov/labcommission/commissionreview-effectiveness-national-energylaboratories). 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. Individuals who 

would like to attend must RSVP to 

Karen Gibson no later than 5:00 p.m. 

EDT on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at email: 

crenel@hq.doe.gov. Please provide your 

name, citizenship, organization, and 

contact information. Individuals and 

representatives of organizations who 

would like to offer comments and 

suggestions may do so at the end of the 

meeting. Approximately 30 minutes will 

be reserved for public comments. Time 

allotted per speaker will depend on the 

number who wish to speak but will not 

exceed 5 minutes. The Designated 

Federal Officer is empowered to 

conduct the meeting in a fashion that 

will facilitate the orderly conduct of 

business. Those wishing to speak 

should register to do so beginning at 

9:00 a.m. on May 22. 

Those not able to attend the meeting 

or who have insufficient time to address 

the committee are invited to send a 

written statement to Karen Gibson, U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., Washington 

DC 20585, or to email: crenel@

hq.doe.gov. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available on the Commission 

Web site at: http://energy.gov/

labcommission. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on April 24, 

2015. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2015–10083 Filed 4–29–15; 8:45 am] 

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