74 FR 42061 - Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-714) Comment Request Submitted for

Department Of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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Federal Register/Vol. 74, No. 160/Thursday, August 20, 2009/Notices 42061
Dated: August 14, 2009. ACTION: Notice of Reestablishment of the U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy
Andrew J. Pepin, High Energy Physics Advisory Panel Regulatory Commission (Commission or
Charter. FERC) has submitted the information Executive Administrator for Special
Education and Rehabilitative Services. collection described below to the Office
SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section of Management and Budget (OMB) for [FR Doc. E9–20050 Filed 8–19–09; 8:45 am]
14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory review of the information collection BILLING CODE 4000–01–P Committee Act, App. 2, and section requirements. Any interested person
102–3.65, title 41, Code of Federal may file comments directly with OMB
Regulations and following consultation and should address a copy of those
with the Committee Management comments to the Commission as ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Secretariat, General Services explained below. The Commission
Administration, notice is hereby given Sunshine Act Notice received no comments in response to
that the High Energy Physics Advisory the Federal Register notice (74FR
AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance Panel has been reestablished for a two- 22913, 5/15/2009) and has made this
Commission. year period. notation in its submission to OMB.
The Panel will provide advice to the ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting &
DATES: Comments on the collection of Associate Director, Office of High Hearing Agenda. information are due by September 21, Energy Physics, Office of Science (DOE),
2009. and the Assistant Director, DATE & TIME: Wednesday, September 2,
Mathematical & Physical Sciences ADDRESSES: Address comments on the 2009, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. EDT (Morning
Directorate (NSF), on long-range collection of information to the Office of Session); 1 p.m.–4 p.m. EDT (Afternoon
planning and priorities in the national Management and Budget, Office of Session).
high-energy physics program. The Information and Regulatory Affairs,
PLACE: U.S. Election Assistance Secretary of Energy has determined that Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 1225 New York Ave, NW., reestablishment of the Panel is essential Commission Desk Officer. Comments to
Suite 150, Washington, DC 20005 to conduct business of the Department OMB should be filed electronically, c/o
(Metro Stop: Metro Center). of Energy and the National Science [e-mail] and
AGENDA: The Commission will hold a Foundation and is in the public interest include OMB Control Number 1902–
public meeting to consider in connection with the performance of 0140 as a point of reference. The Desk
administrative matters. The Commission duties imposed by law upon the Officer may be reached by telephone at
will receive an update about UOCAVA Department of Energy. The Panel will 202–395–4638.
activities. The Commission will hear A copy of the comments should also continue to operate in accordance with
panelists discuss the July 19, 2009 be sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory the provisions of the Federal Advisory
NASS Resolution on Help America Vote Commission and should refer to Docket Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), the
Act of 2002 (HAVA) Grant and Payment No. IC09–714–001. Comments may be General Services Administration Final
Distinction. The Commission will have filed either electronically or in paper Rule on Federal Advisory Committee
a hearing regarding Commercial-Off- format. Those persons filing Management, and other directives and
The-Shelf (COTS) Software/Hardware. electronically do not need to make a instructions issued in implementation
Members of the public may observe paper filing. Documents filed of those acts.
but not participate in EAC meetings electronically via the Internet must be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
unless this notice provides otherwise. prepared in an acceptable filing format Rachel Samuel, Deputy Committee
Members of the public may use small and in compliance with the Federal Management Officer, U.S. Department of
electronic audio recording devices to Energy Regulatory Commission Energy. Telephone: [phone].
record the proceedings. The use of other submission guidelines. Complete filing
Issued in Washington DC, on August 14, recording equipment and cameras instructions and acceptable filing 2009.
requires advance notice to and formats are available at http://
Eric G. Nicoll,
coordination with the Commission’s www.ferc.gov/help/submission-guide/
Committee Management Officer. Communications Office.* electronic-media.asp. To file the
[FR Doc. E9–19995 Filed 8–19–09; 8:45 am] document electronically, access the * View EAC Regulations Implementing
BILLING CODE 6450–01–P Commission’s website and click on Government in the Sunshine Act.
Documents & Filing, E–Filing (http://
This meeting will be open to the www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp),
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY public. and then follow the instructions for
PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: each screen. First time users will have Federal Energy Regulatory
Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (202) 566– to establish a user name and password. Commission
3100. The Commission will send an automatic
[Docket No. IC09–714–001] acknowledgement to the sender’s e-mail Alice Miller,
address upon receipt of comments.
Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Election Commission Information Collection For paper filings, an original and 2
Assistance Commission. Activities (FERC–714); Comment copies of the comments should be
[FR Doc. E9–20070 Filed 8–18–09; 11:15 am] Request; Submitted for OMB Review submitted to the Federal Energy
BILLING CODE 6820–KF–P Regulatory Commission, Secretary of the August 13, 2009.
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory
Washington, DC 20426, and should refer Commission, DOE.
to Docket No. IC09–714–001. ACTION: Notice. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY All comments may be viewed, printed
SUMMARY: In compliance with the or downloaded remotely via the Internet High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
requirements of section 3507 of the through FERC’s homepage using the
AGENCY: Department of Energy. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. For user assistance,
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sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES42062 Federal Register/Vol. 74, No. 160/Thursday, August 20, 2009/Notices
contact [e-mail] or U.S.C. 2602 and sections 1211, 1221, Action: The Commission is requesting
toll-free at (866) 208–3676 or for TTY, 1231, 1241 and 1242 of the Energy a three-year extension of the current
contact (202) 502–8659. Policy Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109–58) (119 expiration date for the FERC–714, with
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stat. 594). The filing requirements are no changes to the reporting
Ellen Brown may be reached by found at 18 CFR 141.51. The requirements.
telephone at (202) 502–8663, by fax at information allows the Commission to Burden Statement: There has been an
(202) 273–0873, and by e-mail at analyze power system operations, to administrative change in the burden
[e-mail]. estimate the effect of changes in power estimate due to: (1) An informal, limited
system operations that result from the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FERC–714 survey of respondents in order to obtain
installation of a new generating unit or (Annual Electric Balancing Authority improved estimates of both the burden
plant, transmission facilities, energy Area and Planning Area Report and cost, (2) a change in the number of
transfers between systems and/or new (formerly called ‘‘Annual Electric filers resulting from the formation of
points of interconnections. The analyses Control and Planning Area Report’’), regional transmission organizations (and
also serve to correlate rates and charges, OMB No. 1902–0140) is used by the other similar entities) encompassing
assess reliability and other operating Commission to implement Sections 4, numerous former Control Areas
attributes in regulatory proceedings, 202, 207, 210, 211–213, 304, 309 and (Balancing Authority Areas), and (3) the
311 of the Federal Power Act (FPA) as monitor market trends and behaviors, switch to an all-electronic filing in 2007
amended (49 Stat. 838: 16 U.S.C. 791 a- and determine the competitive impacts (from a paper and diskette filing). Public
825r), Section 3(4) of Public Utility of proposed mergers, acquisitions and reporting burden for this collection is
Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, 26 dispositions. estimated as follows.
Number of Number of Average Total an-
respondents responses per burden hours nual bur-
FERC data collection
annually respondent per response den hours
(1) (2) (3) (1)x(2)x(3)
1 1FERC–714.............................................................................................................. 215 1 87 18,705
[Note: These figures may not be exact, due to rounding.]
The total estimated annual cost and indirect overhead costs. Direct costs DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
1burden to respondents is $885,155 include all costs directly attributable to
Federal Energy Regulatory (215 respondents × $4,117 per providing this information, such as
Commission respondent). administrative costs and the cost for
The reporting burden includes the information technology. Indirect or
total time, effort, or fin