83_FR_15450 83 FR 15381 - Agency Information Collection Extension; Revision to Currently Approved Collection

83 FR 15381 - Agency Information Collection Extension; Revision to Currently Approved Collection

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 69 (April 10, 2018)

Page Range15381-15381
FR Document2018-07302

The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the extended 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 on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Agency Information Collection Extension; Revision to Currently 
Approved Collection

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an 
information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB). Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the extended 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 on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be 
received on or before June 11, 2018. If you anticipate difficulty in 
submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed below 
as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to Brian Lally, GC-62, U.S. 
Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585, 
by fax at (202) 586-2805, 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 Lally at the address listed above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request 
contains: (1) OMB No. 1910-0800; (2) Information Collection Request 
Title: Legal Collections; (3) Type of Review: Renewal and Revision; (4) 
Purpose: To continue to maintain DOE oversight of responsibilities 
relating to DOE and Contractor invention reporting and related matters; 
(5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 1700; (6) Annual Estimated 
Number of Total Responses: 2000; (7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden 
Hours: 13,281; (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost 
Burden: $771,000.00.

    Statutory Authority: 42 U.S.C. 5908(a) (b) and (c); 37 CFR part 
404; 10 CFR part 784.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 4, 2018.
Brian Lally,
Assistant General Counsel for Technology Transfer, and Intellectual 
Property, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2018-07302 Filed 4-9-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                      Statutory Authority: 42 U.S.C. 5908(a) (b)          receive email notification when a
                                                                                                       and (c); 37 CFR part 404; 10 CFR part 784.            document is added to a subscribed
                                               Agency Information Collection                             Issued in Washington, DC, on April 4,               docket(s). For assistance with any FERC
                                               Extension; Revision to Currently                        2018.                                                 Online service, please email
                                               Approved Collection                                     Brian Lally,                                          FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call
                                                                                                       Assistant General Counsel for Technology              (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call
                                               AGENCY:   U.S. Department of Energy.
                                                                                                       Transfer, and Intellectual Property, U.S.             (202) 502–8659.
                                               ACTION:   Notice of request for comments.               Department of Energy.                                   Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–07302 Filed 4–9–18; 8:45 am]            Time on April 25, 2018.
                                               SUMMARY:    The Department of Energy
                                               (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork                        BILLING CODE 6450–01–P                                  Dated: April 4, 2018.
                                               Reduction Act of 1995, intends to                                                                             Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                               extend for three years, an information                                                                        Deputy Secretary.
                                               collection request with the Office of                   DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                                                                             [FR Doc. 2018–07282 Filed 4–9–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Management and Budget (OMB).                            Federal Energy Regulatory                             BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                               Comments are invited on: (a) Whether                    Commission
                                               the extended collection of information
                                               is necessary for the proper performance                 [Docket No. ID–8392–000]                              DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                               of the functions of the agency, including
                                                                                                       Harris, Marcus M.; Notice of Filing                   Federal Energy Regulatory
                                               whether the information shall have
                                               practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the                 Take notice that on April 4, 2018,                 Commission
                                               agency’s estimate of the burden of the                  Marcus M. Harris, submitted for filing,               [Docket No. EL18–64–000]
                                               proposed collection of information,                     an application for authority to hold
                                               including the validity of the                           interlocking positions, pursuant to                   Baltimore Gas and Electric Company;
                                               methodology and assumptions used; (c)                   section 305(b) of the Federal Power Act,              Notice of Filing
                                               ways to enhance the quality, utility, and               16 U.S.C. 825d(b), part 45 of the Federal
                                                                                                                                                                Take notice that on March 26, 2018,
                                               clarity of the information to be                        Energy Regulatory Commission’s
                                                                                                                                                             Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
                                               collected; and (d) ways to minimize the                 (Commission) Rules of Practice and
                                                                                                                                                             submitted a response to the
                                               burden on respondents, including                        Procedure, 18 CFR part 45, and Order
                                                                                                                                                             Commission’s Order to Show Cause,1
                                               through the use of automated collection                 Nos. 664.1                                            issued on March 13, 2018, in the above-
                                               techniques or other forms of information                   Any person desiring to intervene or to
                                                                                                                                                             captioned docket.
                                               technology.                                             protest this filing must file in
                                                                                                                                                                Any person desiring to intervene or to
                                               DATES: Comments regarding this                          accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of
                                                                                                                                                             protest this filing must file in
                                               proposed information collection must                    the Commission’s Rules of Practice and
                                                                                                                                                             accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of
                                               be received on or before June 11, 2018.                 Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).
                                                                                                                                                             the Commission’s Rules of Practice and
                                               If you anticipate difficulty in submitting              Protests will be considered by the
                                                                                                                                                             Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).
                                               comments within that period, contact                    Commission in determining the
                                                                                                                                                             Protests will be considered by the
                                               the person listed below as soon as                      appropriate action to be taken, but will
                                                                                                                                                             Commission in determining the
                                               possible.                                               not serve to make protestants parties to
                                                                                                                                                             appropriate action to be taken, but will
                                                                                                       the proceeding. Any person wishing to
                                               ADDRESSES:   Written comments may be                                                                          not serve to make protestants parties to
                                                                                                       become a party must file a notice of
                                               sent to Brian Lally, GC–62, U.S.                                                                              the proceeding. Any person wishing to
                                                                                                       intervention or motion to intervene, as
                                               Department of Energy, 1000                                                                                    become a party must file a notice of
                                                                                                       appropriate. Such notices, motions, or
                                               Independence Ave. SW, Washington,                                                                             intervention or motion to intervene, as
                                                                                                       protests must be filed on or before the
                                               DC 20585, by fax at (202) 586–2805, or                                                                        appropriate. Such notices, motions, or
                                                                                                       comment date. On or before the
                                               by email at brian.lally@hq.doe.gov.                                                                           protests must be filed on or before the
                                                                                                       comment date, it is not necessary to
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        serve motions to intervene or protests                comment date. On or before the
                                               Requests for additional information or                  on persons other than the Applicant.                  comment date, it is not necessary to
                                               copies of the information collection                       The Commission encourages                          serve motions to intervene or protests
                                               instrument and instructions should be                   electronic submission of protests and                 on persons other than the Applicant.
                                                                                                       interventions in lieu of paper using the                 The Commission encourages
                                               directed to Brian Lally at the address
                                                                                                       eFiling link at http://www.ferc.gov.                  electronic submission of protests and
                                               listed above.
                                                                                                       Persons unable to file electronically                 interventions in lieu of paper using the
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                                                                               eFiling link at http://www.ferc.gov.
                                               information collection request contains:                should submit an original and 5 copies
                                                                                                       of the protest or intervention to the                 Persons unable to file electronically
                                               (1) OMB No. 1910–0800; (2) Information                                                                        should submit an original and 5 copies
                                               Collection Request Title: Legal                         Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
                                                                                                       888 First Street NE, Washington, DC                   of the protest or intervention to the
                                               Collections; (3) Type of Review:                                                                              Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
                                               Renewal and Revision; (4) Purpose: To                   20426.
                                                                                                          This filing is accessible on-line at               888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
                                               continue to maintain DOE oversight of                                                                         20426.
                                               responsibilities relating to DOE and                    http://www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary
                                                                                                       link and is available for electronic                     This filing is accessible on-line at
                                               Contractor invention reporting and                                                                            http://www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary
                                               related matters; (5) Annual Estimated                   review in the Commission’s Public
                                                                                                                                                             link and is available for review in the
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                                               Number of Respondents: 1700; (6)                        Reference Room in Washington, DC.
                                                                                                       There is an eSubscription link on the                 Commission’s Public Reference Room in
                                               Annual Estimated Number of Total                                                                              Washington, DC. There is an
                                               Responses: 2000; (7) Annual Estimated                   website that enables subscribers to
                                                                                                                                                             eSubscription link on the website that
                                               Number of Burden Hours: 13,281; (8)                       1 Commission Authorization to Hold Interlocking     enables subscribers to receive email
                                               Annual Estimated Reporting and                          Positions, 112 FERC 61,298 (2005) (Order No. 664);
                                               Recordkeeping Cost Burden:                              order on reh’g, 114 FERC 61,142 (2006) (Order No.       1 AEP Appalachian Trans. Co., et al., 162 FERC

                                               $771,000.00.                                            664–A).                                               61,225 (2018).



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of request for comments.
DatesComments regarding this proposed information collection must be received on or before June 11, 2018. If you anticipate difficulty in submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed below as soon as possible.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
FR Citation83 FR 15381 

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