81_FR_5459 81 FR 5438 - Notice Concerning Submissions Made During Federal Government Closures

81 FR 5438 - Notice Concerning Submissions Made During Federal Government Closures

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 21 (February 2, 2016)

Page Range5438-5439
FR Document2016-01805

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 21 (Tuesday, February 2, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 21 (Tuesday, February 2, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5438-5439]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-01805]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice Concerning Submissions Made During Federal Government 
Closures

    Take notice that the Commission is adopting the following practice 
with respect to submittals to the Commission during Federal government 
office closures.
    Effective January 22, 2016, the Commission will not accept 
submittals--either in electronic format submitted through ``FERC 
Online'' (including through eFiling and eTariff) or in hardcopy 
format--when the Commission is closed at the direction of

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the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) or Presidential Executive 
Order closing Federal government offices in Washington, DC.\1\
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    \1\ On January 22, 2016, OPM announced that all Federal 
Government offices in the District of Columbia metropolitan area 
will be closed at 12 noon. The above-described practice will be in 
effect that day.
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    At such time as the Commission reopens, it will again accept 
submittals both in electronic format through ``FERC Online'' (including 
through eFiling and eTariff) and in hardcopy format.

     Dated: January 22, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-01805 Filed 2-1-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

5438 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 21 / Tuesday, February 2, 2016 / Notices Description: Tariff Cancellation: the Agency; and (3) grant Iroquois’ ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov. Notice of Cancellation of WMPA SA No. request for pre-granted authorization to Persons unable to file electronically 3320, Queue No. X3–043 to be effective reacquire the leasehold interests from should submit an original and 5 copies 3/7/2016. the Agency at the time the lease/ of the protest or intervention to the Filed Date: 1/21/16. leaseback agreements terminate. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Accession Number: 20160121–5070. The filing may be viewed on the Web 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/11/16. at http://www.ferc.gov using the 20426. The filings are accessible in the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Commission’s eLibrary system by number excluding the last three digits in Time on February 1, 2016. clicking on the links or querying the the docket number field to access the Dated: January 21, 2016. docket number. document. For assistance, contact FERC Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Any person desiring to intervene or at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call Deputy Secretary. protest in any of the above proceedings toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202) [FR Doc. 2016–01802 Filed 2–1–16; 8:45 am] must file in accordance with Rules 211 502–8659. and 214 of the Commission’s Any questions regarding this BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and application should be directed to Helen 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern M. Gallagher, Director of Legal Services and Secretary, Iroquois Pipeline DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY time on the specified comment date. Protests may be considered, but Operating Company, One Corporate Federal Energy Regulatory intervention is necessary to become a Drive, Suite 600, Shelton, CT 06484, Commission party to the proceeding. phone: (203) 925–7201, or email: helen_ gallagher@iroquois.com. [Docket No. EL16–28–000] eFiling is encouraged. More detailed There are two ways to become information relating to filing NRG Wholesale Generation LP; involved in the Commission’s review of requirements, interventions, protests, Seward Generation, LLC: Notice of this project. First, any person wishing to service, and qualifying facilities filings Institution of Section 206 Proceeding obtain legal status by becoming a party can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ and Refund Effective Date to the proceedings for this project docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For should, on or before the comment date On January 14, 2016, the Commission other information, call (866) 208–3676 stated below, file with the Federal issued an order in Docket No. EL16–28– (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 000, pursuant to section 206 of the Dated: January 21, 2016. First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., a motion to intervene in accordance 824e (2012), instituting an investigation Deputy Secretary. with the requirements of the into the justness and reasonableness of [FR Doc. 2016–01799 Filed 2–1–16; 8:45 am] Commission’s Rules of Practice and NRG Wholesale Generation LP’s reactive BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211) power rates for the Seward Generation and the Regulations under the NGA (18 Facility. NRG Wholesale Generation LP, CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party 154 FERC ¶ 61,017 (2016). DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY status will be placed on the service list The refund effective date in Docket maintained by the Secretary of the No. EL16–28–000, established pursuant Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and will receive copies of to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the Commission all documents filed by the applicant and date of publication of this notice in the [Docket No. CP16–58–000] by all other parties. A party must submit Federal Register. 5 copies of filings made with the Commission and must mail a copy to Dated: January 21, 2016. Iroquois Gas Transmission System, the applicant and to every other party in Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., L.P.; Notice of Application the proceeding. Only parties to the Deputy Secretary. Take notice that on January 15, 2016, proceeding can ask for court review of [FR Doc. 2016–01804 Filed 2–1–16; 8:45 am] Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. Commission orders in the proceeding. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P (Iroquois), One Corporate Drive, However, a person does not have to Shelton, Connecticut 06484, filed an intervene in order to have comments application pursuant to section 7 of the considered. The second way to DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Natural Gas Act and Part 157 of the participate is by filing with the Commission’s regulations for Secretary of the Commission, as soon as Federal Energy Regulatory authorization to enter into a payment- possible, an original and two copies of Commission in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) transaction, comments in support of or in opposition including a lease and leaseback Notice Concerning Submissions Made to this project. The Commission will arrangement, with the Schoharie County During Federal Government Closures consider these comments in Industrial Development Agency determining the appropriate action to be Take notice that the Commission is (Agency) in the State of New York. taken, but the filing of a comment alone adopting the following practice with Specifically, Iroquois requests that the will not serve to make the filer a party respect to submittals to the Commission Commission (i) grant Iroquois authority to the proceeding. The Commission’s during Federal government office to abandon passive leasehold interests rules require that persons filing closures. wgreen on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES in certain jurisdictional facilities located comments in opposition to the project Effective January 22, 2016, the in Schoharie County, New York, by provide copies of their protests only to Commission will not accept transferring such passive leasehold the party or parties directly involved in submittals—either in electronic format interests to the Agency; (ii) issue a the protest. submitted through ‘‘FERC Online’’ certificate of public convenience and The Commission encourages (including through eFiling and eTariff) necessity to Iroquois to simultaneously electronic submission of protests and or in hardcopy format—when the lease back the leasehold interests from interventions in lieu of paper using the Commission is closed at the direction of VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:21 Feb 01, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02FEN1.SGM 02FEN1

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 21 / Tuesday, February 2, 2016 / Notices 5439 the Office of Personnel Management a collection of information subject to the Federal Communications Commission. (OPM) or Presidential Executive Order PRA that does not display a valid Office Gloria J. Miles, closing Federal government offices in of Management and Budget (OMB) Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Washington, DC.1 control number. Secretary. At such time as the Commission DATES: Written PRA comments should [FR Doc. 2016–01822 Filed 2–1–16; 8:45 am] reopens, it will again accept submittals be submitted on or before April 4, 2016. BILLING CODE 6712–01–P both in electronic format through ‘‘FERC If you anticipate that you will be Online’’ (including through eFiling and submitting comments, but find it eTariff) and in hardcopy format. difficult to do so within the period of FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Dated: January 22, 2016. time allowed by this notice, you should COMMISSION Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., advise the contact listed below as soon [OMB 3060–0678] Deputy Secretary. as possible. [FR Doc. 2016–01805 Filed 2–1–16; 8:45 am] ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Information Collection Being Reviewed BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@ by the Federal Communications fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. Commission FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For AGENCY: Federal Communications FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS additional information about the Commission. COMMISSION information collection, contact Cathy ACTION: Notice and request for [OMB 3060–0265] Williams at (202) 418–2918. comments. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort Information Collection Being Reviewed OMB Control Number: 3060–0265. by the Federal Communications to reduce paperwork burdens, and as Title: Section 80.868, Card of required by the Paperwork Reduction Commission Under Delegated Instructions. Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– Authority Form Number: N/A. 3520), the Federal Communications AGENCY: Federal Communications Type of Review: Extension of a Commission (FCC or the Commission) Commission. currently approved collection. invites the general public and other ACTION: Notice and request for Respondents: Business or other for- Federal agencies to take this comments. profit entities, not-for-profit institutions opportunity to comment on the and state, local or tribal government. following information collection. SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort Comments are requested concerning: Number of Respondents: 4,506 to reduce paperwork burdens, and as Whether the proposed collection of respondents; 4,506 responses. required by the Paperwork Reduction information is necessary for the proper Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes (0.167 hours). performance of the functions of the 3520), the Federal Communications Commission, including whether the Commission (FCC or the Commission) Frequency of Response: Third party information shall have practical utility; invites the general public and other disclosure requirement. the accuracy of the Commission’s Federal agencies to take this Obligation to Respond: Required to burden estimate; ways to enhance the opportunity to comment on the obtain or retain benefits. Statutory quality, utility, and clarity of the following information collection. authority for this information collection information collected; ways to minimize Comments are requested concerning: is contained in 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, the burden of the collection of Whether the proposed collection of 307(e), 309 and 332. information on the respondents, information is necessary for the proper Total Annual Burden: 753 hours. including the use of automated performance of the functions of the Total Annual Cost: No cost. collection techniques or other forms of Commission, including whether the Privacy Impact Assessment: No information technology; and ways to information shall have practical utility; impact(s). further reduce the information the accuracy of the Commission’s Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: collection burden on small business burden estimate; ways to enhance the There is no need for confidentiality with concerns with fewer than 25 employees. quality, utility, and clarity of the this collection of information. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a information collected; ways to minimize Needs and Uses: The third party collection of information unless it the burden of the collection of disclosure requirement contained in 47 displays a currently valid control information on the respondents, CFR 80.868 of the Commission’s rules is number. No person shall be subject to including the use of automated necessary to ensure that radiotelephone any penalty for failing to comply with collection techniques or other forms of distress procedures must be securely a collection of information subject to the information technology; and ways to mounted and displayed in full view of PRA that does not display a valid Office further reduce the information the principal operating position on of Management and Budget (OMB) collection burden on small business board certain vessels (300 gross tons) control number. concerns with fewer than 25 employees. required by the Communications Act or DATES: Written PRA comments should The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a the International Convention for Safety be submitted on or before April 4, 2016. collection of information unless it of Life at Sea to be equipped with a If you anticipate that you will be displays a currently valid control radiotelephone station. submitting comments, but find it wgreen on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES number. No person shall be subject to The information is used by a vessel difficult to do so within the period of any penalty for failing to comply with radio operator during an emergency time allowed by this notice, you should situation, and is designed to assist the advise the contact listed below as soon 1 On January 22, 2016, OPM announced that all radio operator to utilize proper distress as possible. Federal Government offices in the District of Columbia metropolitan area will be closed at 12 procedures during a time when he or ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to noon. The above-described practice will be in effect she may be subject to considerable Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@ that day. stress or confusion. fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:21 Feb 01, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02FEN1.SGM 02FEN1


Document Created: 2016-02-02 00:32:00
Document Modified: 2016-02-02 00:32:00
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation81 FR 5438 
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