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[Federal Register: January 11, 2011 (Volume 76, Number 7)]
[Notices]               
[Page 1608]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 
Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Blue Ribbon 
Commission on America's Nuclear Future (the Commission). The Commission 
was organized pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
92-463, 86 Stat. 770) (the Act). This notice is provided in accordance 
with the Act.

DATES: Friday, January 28, 2011, 8:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m. MST.

ADDRESSES: Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, 330 Tijeras NW., Albuquerque, New 
Mexico 87102, (505) 842-1234.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Timothy A. Frazier, Designated Federal 
Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20585; telephone (202) 586-4243 or facsimile (202) 586-
0544; e-mail CommissionDFO@nuclear.energy.gov. Additional information 
may also be available at http://www.brc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Background: The President directed that the Blue Ribbon Commission 
on America's Nuclear Future (the Commission) be established to conduct 
a comprehensive review of policies for managing the back end of the 
nuclear fuel cycle. The Commission will provide advice and make 
recommendations on issues including alternatives for the storage, 
processing, and disposal of civilian and defense spent nuclear fuel and 
nuclear waste.
    The Commission is scheduled to submit a draft report to the 
Secretary of Energy by July 2011, and a final report by January 2012.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The meeting will provide the Commission 
with a range of local and regional perspectives from a wide variety of 
individuals and organizations.
    Tentative Agenda: The meeting on January 28th will begin at 8:30 
a.m. MST, at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque. The Commission will hear 
presentations and statements from various stakeholder groups, and ask 
questions of the presenters, to provide additional information for 
Commission consideration. The meeting on January 28th is expected to 
conclude with public statements starting at approximately 12:15 p.m. 
MST. The meeting will end by 1:15 p.m.
    Public Participation: Individuals and representatives of 
organizations who would like to offer comments and suggestions may do 
so at the end of the meeting on January 28, 2011. Approximately one 
hour 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 
8 a.m. MST on January 28, 2011, at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque. 
Registration to speak will close at 11 a.m. MST, January 28, 2011.
    Those not able to attend the meeting or having insufficient time to 
address the committee are invited to send a written statement to 
Timothy A. Frazier, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington DC 20585, e-mail to 
CommissionDFO@nuclear.energy.gov, or post comments on the Commission 
Web site at http://www.brc.gov.
    Additionally, the meeting will be available via live webcast. The 
link will be available at http://www.brc.gov.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available at http://www.brc.gov or by contacting Mr. Frazier. He may be reached at the 
postal address or e-mail address above.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 5, 2011.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Acting Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-351 Filed 1-10-11; 8:45 am]
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