81 FR 60691 - Proposed Agency Information Collection

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 171 (September 2, 2016)

Page Range		60691-60692
FR Document		2016-21182

The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Proposed Agency Information Collection

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. 
Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice and request for OMB review and comment.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a 
proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for 
submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions 
used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before 
September 16, 2016. If you anticipate that you will be submitting 
comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time 
allowed by this notice, please advise the DOE Desk Officer at OMB of 
your intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The Desk 
Officer may be telephoned at 202-395-4718.

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ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to Kelly Yaker, National 
Renewable Energy Laboratory, Attn: Recipient's Name Mail Stop: RSF034, 
15013 Denver West Parkway, Golden, CO 80401, or by fax at 303-630-2108, 
or by email at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should 
be directed to: Brian Naughton, Sandia National Laboratories, 
505.844.4033, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request 
contains: (1) OMB No. ``New''; (2) Information Collection Request 
Title: Wind Technology to Market Industry Survey; (3) Type of Request: 
New collection; (4) Purpose: In an effort to improve technology 
transfer from the Department of Energy and the national labs, to the 
U.S. wind energy industry, this survey is necessary to collect data 
from industry members in order to identify:
     New and improved research capabilities and tools that 
would be valuable to the wind industry.
     Opportunities for, and barriers to, national laboratory 
and industry collaboration on technology development and transfer in 
those high-value areas.
    Currently, no such information is available to labs. The 
information collected in this survey will be published in a report and 
help to inform new possibilities for the national labs. (5) Annual 
Estimated Number of Respondents: 80; (6) Annual Estimated Number of 
Total Responses: 80; (7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 19.5 
Hours; (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: 
$200,000.

    Authority: Statutory Authority: DOE Org Act (42 U.S.C. 7373)

    Issued in Washington, DC on August 26, 2016.
Jos[eacute] Zayas,
Office Director, Wind and Water Power Technologies Office.
[FR Doc. 2016-21182 Filed 9-1-16; 8:45 am]
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Morrisville, NC 27560; 1600 Malone Specific Advisory Board, Nevada site: http://nv.energy.gov/nssab/
Street, Millville, NJ 08332; 123 MeetingMinutes.aspx.
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ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 2016.
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Proposed Agency Information
50613. 4:00 p.m. Collection
• Diversified Collection Service
ADDRESSES: Frank H. Rogers Science AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and
(DCS): 333 North Canyons Parkway,
and Technology Building, 755 East Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of
Suite 100, Livermore, California 94551.
• Financial Asset Management Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119. Energy.
Systems, Inc. (FAMS): 1967 Lakeside FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ACTION: Notice and request for OMB
Parkway, Suite 402, Tucker, GA 30084. Barbara Ulmer, Board Administrator, review and comment.
• NCO Financial Systems, Inc.: 507 232 Energy Way, M/S 167, North Las
Prudential Road, Horsham, PA 19044. Vegas, Nevada 89030. Phone: (702) 630– SUMMARY: The Department of Energy
• Pioneer Credit Recovery, Inc.: 26 0522; Fax (702) 295–2025 or Email: (DOE) invites public comment on a
Edward Street, Arcade, NY 14009. NSSAB@nnsa.doe.gov. proposed collection of information that
• Account Control Technology, Inc.: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DOE is developing for submission to the
6918 Owensmouth Avenue, Canoga Purpose of the Board: The purpose of Office of Management and Budget
Park, CA 91303. the Board is to make recommendations (OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork
• Van Ru Credit Corporation: 1350 E. to DOE–EM and site management in the Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are
Touhy Avenue, Suite 300E, Des Plaines, areas of environmental restoration, invited on: (a) Whether the proposed
IL 60018. waste management, and related collection of information is necessary
• Progressive Financial Services: activities. for the proper performance of the
1510 Chester Pike Suite 250, Eddystone, Tentative Agenda: functions of the agency, including
PA 19022. 1. Fiscal Year 2017 Work Plan whether the information shall have
• West Asset Management Development practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
Enterprises, Inc.: 2221 New Market 2. Election of Officers agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Parkway, Suite 120, Marietta, GA 30067. 3. Recommendation Development for proposed collection of information,
• Premiere Credit of North America: Communication Improvement including the validity of the
2002 Wellesley Boulevard, Suite 100, Opportunities—Work Plan Item #10 methodology and assumptions used; (c)
Indianapolis, IN 46219. ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
• ConServe: 200 CrossKeys Office Public Participation: The EM SSAB,
Nevada, welcomes the attendance of the clarity of the information to be
Park, Fairport, NY 14450. collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
• Financial Management Systems public at its advisory committee
meetings and will make every effort to burden of the collection of information
(FMS): 1000 E. Woodfield Road, Suite on respondents, including through the
102, Schaumburg, IL 60173–4728. accommodate persons with physical
disabilities or special needs. If you use of automated collection techniques
• Collection Technology, Inc.: 1200 or other forms of information
Corporate Center Drive, Suite 325, require special accommodations due to
a disability, please contact Barbara technology.
Monterey Park, CA 91754.
• Enterprise Recovery Systems, Inc. Ulmer at least seven days in advance of DATES: Comments regarding this
(ERS): 2400 S. Wolf Road, Suite 200, the meeting at the phone number listed collection must be received on or before
Westchester, IL 60154. above. Written statements may be filed September 16, 2016. If you anticipate
• Windham Professionals, Inc.: 380 with the Board either before or after the that you will be submitting comments,
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Main Street, Salem, NH 03079. meeting. Individuals who wish to make but find it difficult to do so within the
• Delta Management Associates, Inc.: oral presentations pertaining to agenda period of time allowed by this notice,
100 Everett Avenue Suite 6, Chelsea, items should contact Barbara Ulmer at please advise the DOE Desk Officer at
MA 02150. the telephone number listed above. The OMB of your intention to make a
• Immediate Credit Recovery, Inc.: request must be received five days prior submission as soon as possible. The
169 Myers Corners Road Suite 110, to the meeting and reasonable provision Desk Officer may be telephoned at 202–
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590. will be made to include the presentation 395–4718.

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ADDRESSES: Written comments may be Committee Act, (Pub. L. 92–463), and in Applicants: Guardian Pipeline, L.L.C.
sent to Kelly Yaker, National Renewable accordance with Title 41 of the Code of Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Update
Energy Laboratory, Attn: Recipient’s Federal Regulations, Section 102– to Pro Forma Service Agreements to be
Name Mail Stop: RSF034, 15013 Denver 3.65(a), and following consultation with effective 9/23/2016.
West Parkway, Golden, CO 80401, or by the Committee Management Secretariat, Filed Date: 8/23/16.
fax at 303–630–2108, or by email at General Services Administration, notice Accession Number: 20160823–5164.
kelly.yaker@nrel.gov. is hereby given that the Secretary of Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/6/16.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Energy Advisory Board (SEAB) will be The filings are accessible in the
Requests for additional information or renewed for a two-year period beginning Commission’s eLibrary system by
copies of the information collection on August 29, 2016. clicking on the links or querying the
instrument and instructions should be The Committee will provide advice docket number.
directed to: Brian Naughton, Sandia and recommendations to the Secretary Any person desiring to intervene or
National Laboratories, 505.844.4033, of Energy on a range of energy-related protest in any of the above proceedings
bnaught@sandia.gov. issues. must file in accordance with Rules 211
Additionally, the renewal of the SEAB and 214 of the Commission’s
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
has been determined to be essential to Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and
information collection request contains:
conduct business of the Department of § 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern
(1) OMB No. ‘‘New’’; (2) Information
Energy and to be the in the public time on the specified comment date.
Collection Request Title: Wind
interest in connection with the Protests may be considered, but
Technology to Market Industry Survey;
performance of duties imposed upon the intervention is necessary to become a
(3) Type of Request: New collection; (4)
Department of Energy, by law and party to the proceeding.
Purpose: In an effort to improve
agreement. The Committee will eFiling is encouraged. More detailed
technology transfer from the Department
continue to operate in accordance with information relating to filing
of Energy and the national labs, to the
the provisions of the Federal Advisory requirements, interventions, protests,
U.S. wind energy industry, this survey
Committee Act, adhering to the rules service, and qualifying facilities filings
is necessary to collect data from
and regulations in implementation of can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/
industry members in order to identify:
that Act. docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
• New and improved research
capabilities and tools that would be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: other information, call (866) 208–3676
valuable to the wind industry. Karen Gibson, Designated Federal (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
• Opportunities for, and barriers to, Officer at (202) 586–3787. Dated: August 25, 2016.
national laboratory and industry Issued at Washington, DC, on August 29, Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
collaboration on technology 2016. Deputy Secretary.
development and transfer in those high- Amy Bodette, [FR Doc. 2016–21115 Filed 9–1–16; 8:45 am]
value areas. Committee Management Officer. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
Currently, no such information is [FR Doc. 2016–21181 Filed 9–1–16; 8:45 am]
available to labs. The information BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
collected in this survey will be DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
published in a report and help to inform
new possibilities for the national labs. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory
(5) Annual Estimated Number of Commission
Respondents: 80; (6) Annual Estimated Federal Energy Regulatory
[Docket No. EL16–108–000]
Number of Total Responses: 80; (7) Commission
Annual Estimated Number of Burden Tilton Energy LLC v. Midcontinent
Hours: 19.5 Hours; (8) Annual Estimated Combined Notice of Filings
Independent System Operator, Inc.;
Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Take notice that the Commission has Notice of Complaint
Burden: $200,000. received the following Natural Gas
Authority: Statutory Authority: DOE Org Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings: Take notice that on August 25, 2016,
Act (42 U.S.C. 7373) pursuant to sections 206 and 306 of the
Filings Instituting Proceedings Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824e and
Issued in Washington, DC on August 26, 825h (2012), and Rule 206 of the Federal
2016. Docket Numbers: RP16–1182–000.
Applicants: Colorado Interstate Gas Energy Regulatory Commission’s
José Zayas, (Commission) Rules of Practice and
Company, L.L.C.
Office Director, Wind and Water Power Description: 2016 Penalties Assessed Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206 (2015),
Technologies Office. Tilton Energy LLC (Complainant) filed a
Compliance Filing of Colorado Interstate
[FR Doc. 2016–21182 Filed 9–1–16; 8:45 am] formal complaint against Midcontinent
Gas Company, L.L.C.
BILLING CODE 6450–01–P Filed Date: 8/22/16. Independent System Operator, Inc.
Accession Number: 20160822–5143. (Respondent) alleging that Respondent
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/6/16. has been improperly charging
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Docket Numbers: RP16–1183–000. Complainant certain congestion costs,
Applicants: Algonquin Gas all as more fully explained in the
Secretary of Energy Advisory Board;
Transmission, LLC. complaint.
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Notice of Renewal
Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Complainant states that copies of the
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Negotiated Rate—Bay State Release to complaint were served on the contacts
Department of Energy. BBPC 791947 to be effective 9/1/2016. for Respondent listed on the
ACTION: Notice of renewal. Filed Date: 8/23/16. Commission’s list of Corporate Officials.
Accession Number: 20160823–5048. Any person desiring to intervene or to
SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/6/16. protest this filing must file in
14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Docket Numbers: RP16–1184–000. accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice and request for OMB review and comment.
Dates		Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before September 16, 2016. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, please advise the DOE Desk Officer at OMB of your intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The Desk Officer may be telephoned at 202-395-4718.
Contact		Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should be directed to: Brian Naughton, Sandia National Laboratories, 505.844.4033, [email protected]
FR Citation		81 FR 60691