12044 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 35 / Thursday, February 21, 2013 / Notices 

• Reports on and Discussions of 

Topics of General Interest in High 

Energy Physics. 

• Public Comment (10-minute rule). 

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 

these items on the agenda, you should 

contact John Kogut, 301–903–1298 or 

John.Kogut@science.doe.gov. 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 Panel 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 High Energy 

Physics Advisory Panel Web site: 

http://science.energy.gov/hep/hepap/ 

meetings/. 

Issued in Washington, DC on February 14, 

2013. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–04064 Filed 2–20–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

DOE/NSF Nuclear Science Advisory 

Committee 

AGENCY: Office of Science, Department 

of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the DOE/NSF Nuclear 

Science Advisory Committee (NSAC). 

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: Friday, March 8, 2013; 9:00 

a.m.–5:00 p.m. Saturday, March 9, 2013; 

9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Gaithersburg Marriott 

Washingtonian Center, 9751 

Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, 

Maryland 20878, 301–590–0044. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Brenda L. May, U.S. Department of 

Energy; SC–26/Germantown Building, 

1000 Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585–1290; 

Telephone: 301–903–0536. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of Meeting: To provide 

advice and guidance on a continuing 

basis to the Department of Energy and 

the National Science Foundation on 

scientific priorities within the field of 

basic nuclear science research. 

Tentative Agenda: Agenda will 

include discussions of the following: 

Friday, March 8, 2013 

• Perspectives from Department of 

Energy and National Science 

Foundation. 

• Update from the Department of 

Energy and National Science 

Foundation’s Nuclear Physics Office’s. 

• Presentation of the NSAC 

Subcommittee Report on the Committee 

of Visitors Charge. 

• Report on the Facilities 

Subcommittee. 

Saturday, March 9, 2013 

• Continued Discussion of 

Subcommittee Report and Letter 

Transmittal. 

• Public Comment (10-minute rule). 

Note: The NSAC Meeting will be broadcast 

live on the Internet. You may find out how 

to access this broadcast by going to the 

following site prior to the start of the 

meeting. A video record of the meeting, 

including the presentations that are made, 

will be archived at this site after the meeting 

ends: http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/ 

DOE/130308/. 

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 

these items on the agenda, you should 

contact Brenda L. May, 301–903–0536 

or Brenda.May@science.doe.gov (email). 

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 Nuclear Physics 

web site: http://science.energy.gov/np/ 

nsac/meetings/. 

Issued on Washington, DC on February 14, 

2013. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–04063 Filed 2–20–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Office of Energy Efficiency and 

Renewable Energy 

[Case No. RF–025] 

Notice of Petition for Waiver of 

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 

From the Department of Energy 

Residential Refrigerator and 

Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedure, 

and Grant of Interim Waiver 

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and 

Renewable Energy, Department of 

Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of petition for waiver, 

notice of grant of interim waiver, and 

request for comments. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt 

of and publishes the Samsung 

Electronics America, Inc. (Samsung) 

petition for waiver (hereafter, 

‘‘petition’’) from specified portions of 

the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 

test procedure for determining the 

energy consumption of electric 

refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers. In 

its petition, Samsung provides an 

alternate test procedure that is the same 

as the test procedure DOE published in 

an interim final rule. DOE solicits 

comments, data, and information 

concerning Samsung’s petition and the 

suggested alternate test procedure. 

Today’s notice also grants Samsung an 

interim waiver from the electric 

refrigerator and refrigerator-freezer test 

procedure, subject to use of the 

alternative test procedure set forth in 

this notice. 

DATES: DOE will accept comments, data, 

and information with respect to the 

Samsung Petition until March 25, 2013. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by case number ‘‘RF–025,’’ by 

any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Email: 

AS_Waiver_Requests@ee.doe.gov. 

Include the case number [Case No. RF– 

025] in the subject line of the message. 

• Mail: Ms. Brenda Edwards, U.S. 

Department of Energy, Building 

Technologies Program, Mailstop EE–2J/ 

1000 Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585–0121. 

Telephone: (202) 586–2945. Please 

submit one signed original paper copy. 

• Hand Delivery/Courier: Ms. Brenda 

Edwards, U.S. Department of Energy, 

Building Technologies Program, 950 

L’Enfant Plaza SW., Suite 600, 

Washington, DC 20024. Please submit 

one signed original paper copy. 


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