Commission Information Collection Activities, Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension, 53643-53644 [E5-4905]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 174 / Friday, September 9, 2005 / Notices Questions (SEQ), which is scheduled to be held September 14, 2005, at the same location beginning at 10 a.m., including a preparatory encounter among company representatives from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. The agenda for the preparatory encounter among company representatives is a review of the SEQ’s meeting agenda. The agenda of the SEQ meeting is under the control of the SEQ. It is expected that the SEQ will adopt the following agenda: 1. Adoption of the Agenda of the Ad Hoc Emergency Session. 2. Introduction by the Executive Director. 3. Hurricane Katrina—Update of the Situation by the United States. 4. Update of the Oil Market Situation. 5. Report of the Industry Advisory Board. 6. Review of the IEA Initial Response Activities. —Review of recent IEA emergency activities. —Member country updates on the implementation of the Initial Emergency Response Plan. —Recommendations from the SEQ to the IEA Governing Board. As provided in section 252(c)(1)(A)(ii) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6272(c)(1)(A)(ii)), this meeting is open only to representatives of members of the IAB and their counsel; representatives of members of the SEQ; representatives of the Departments of Energy, Justice, and State, the Federal Trade Commission, the General Accounting Office, Committees of Congress, the IEA, and the European Commission; and invitees of the IAB, the SEQ, or the IEA. DOE has determined that the IEA’s scheduling requirements for this Ad Hoc Emergency Session of the SEQ require that the 7-day advance notice required by DOE’s regulations at 10 CFR 209.32(b) be shortened. Issued in Washington, DC, September 6, 2005. Samuel M. Bradley, Assistant General Counsel for International and National Security Programs. [FR Doc. 05–18017 Filed 9–7–05; 12:29 pm] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee Department of Energy. Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: VerDate Aug<18>2005 15:19 Sep 08, 2005 Jkt 205001 SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee under the Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Monday, October 3, 2005, 1 p.m.–5 p.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2005, 9:45 a.m.–3:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: Double Tree Hotel Washington DC, 1515 Rhode Island Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Neil Rossmeissl, Designated Federal Officer for the Committee, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586–8668 or Harriet Foster at (202) 586–4541; Email: harriet.foster@ee.doe.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and guidance that promotes research and development leading to the production of biobased industrial products. Tentative Agenda: Agenda will include discussions on the following: • Recommendations towards updating the Biomass Vision and Roadmap. • Review of DOE–USDA Biomass R&D Joint Solicitation status. • In addition, the committee will receive an update on current USDA and DOE projects. Public Participation: In keeping with procedures, members of the public are welcome to observe the business of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee. To attend the meeting and/or to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should contact Neil Rossmeissl at 202–586–8668 or the Biomass Initiative at 202–586–4541 or harriet.foster@ee.doe.gov (e-mail). You must make your request for an oral statement at least 5 business days before the meeting. Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up at the beginning of the meeting. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The Chair of the Committee will make every effort to hear the views of all interested parties. If you would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do so either before or after the meeting. The Chair will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public review and PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53643 copying within 90 days at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room; Room 1E–190; Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Issued at Washington, DC on September 2, 2005. Carol Matthews, Acting Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 05–17916 Filed 9–8–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [IC05–583–001, FERC–583] Commission Information Collection Activities, Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension September 2, 2005. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and extension of this information collection requirement. Any interested person may file comments directly with OMB and should address a copy of those comments to the Commission as explained below. The Commission received no comments in response to an earlier Federal Register notice of June 15, 2005 (70 FR 34748– 50) and has made this notation in its submission to OMB. DATES: Comments on the collection of information are due by October 3, 2005. ADDRESSES: Address comments on the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Desk Officer. Comments to OMB should be filed electronically, c/o oira_submission@omb.eop.gov and include the OMB Control No. as a point of reference. The Desk Officer may be reached by telephone at 202–395–4650. A copy of the comments should also be sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the Executive Director, ED–33, Attention: Michael Miller, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments may E:\FR\FM\09SEN1.SGM 09SEN1 53644 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 174 / Friday, September 9, 2005 / Notices be filed either in paper format or electronically. Those persons filing electronically do not need to make a paper filing. For paper filings, such comments should be submitted to the Office of the Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426 and should refer to Docket No. IC05–583– 001. Documents filed electronically via the Internet must be prepared in WordPerfect, MS Word, Portable Document Format, or ASCII format. To file the document, access the Commission’s Web site at https:// www.ferc.gov and click on ‘‘Make an EFiling,’’ and then follow the instructions for each screen. First time users will have to establish a user name and password. The Commission will send an automatic acknowledgement to the sender’s e-mail address upon receipt of comments. User assistance for electronic filings is available at 202–502–8258 or by e-mail to efiling@ferc.gov. Comments should not be submitted to e-mail address. All comments may be viewed, printed or downloaded remotely via the Internet through FERC’s homepage using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For user assistance, contact FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or tollfree at (866) 208–3676 or TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Miller may be reached by telephone at (202) 502–8415, by fax at (202) 273–0873, and by e-mail at michael.miller@ferc.gov. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (OBRA), 42 U.S.C. 7178. In addition, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (OBRA) authorizes the Commission to ‘‘assess and collect fees and annual charges in any fiscal year in amounts equal to all of the costs incurred by the Commission in that fiscal year’’. The information collected annually and used to determine the amounts of the annual charges to be assessed licensees for reimbursable government administrative costs and for the use of government dams. The Commission implements these filing requirements in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) under 18 CFR part 11. The Commission is now requesting that OMB approve and extend the expiration date for an additional three years with no changes to the existing collection. The information filed with the Commission is mandatory. 5. Respondent Description: The respondent universe currently comprises 705 companies (on average) subject to the Commission’s jurisdiction. 6. Estimated Burden: 1410 total hours, 705 respondents (average), 1 response per respondent, and 2 hours per response (average). 7. Estimated Cost Burden to respondents: 1410 hours/2080 hours per years × $108,558 per year = $ 73,590. The cost per respondent is equal to $104. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–4905 Filed 9–8–05; 8:45 am] Description The information collection submitted for OMB review contains the following: 1. Collection of Information: FERC– 583 ‘‘Annual Kilowatt Generating Report (Annual Charges)’’. 2. Sponsor: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 3. Control No.: 1902–0136. The Commission is now requesting that OMB approve and extend the expiration date for an additional three years with no changes to the existing collection. The information filed with the Commission is mandatory. 4. Necessity of the Collection of Information: Submission of the information is necessary for the Commission to carry out its responsibilities in implementing the statutory provisions of section 10(e) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), part I, 16 U.S.C. 803(e), and Section 3401 of the VerDate Aug<18>2005 15:19 Sep 08, 2005 Jkt 205001 Statutory Authority: Section 10(e) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), part I, 16 U.S.C. 803(e), and Section 3401 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (OBRA), 42 U.S.C. 7178. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [IC05–510–001, FERC–510] Commission Information Collection Activities, Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension August 31, 2005 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and extension of this information collection requirement. Any interested person may file comments directly with OMB and should address a copy of those comments to the Commission as explained below. The Commission received no comments in response to an earlier Federal Register notice of June 7, 2005 (70 FR 33141–42) and has made this notation in its submission to OMB. DATES: Comments on the collection of information are due by September 30, 2005. ADDRESSES: Address comments on the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Desk Officer. Comments to OMB should be filed electronically, c/o oira_submission@omb.eop.gov and include the OMB Control No. as a point of reference. The Desk Officer may be reached by telephone at 202–395–4650. A copy of the comments should also be sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the Executive Director, ED–33, Attention: Michael Miller, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC. 20426. Comments may be filed either in paper format or electronically. Those persons filing electronically do not need to make a paper filing. For paper filings, such comments should be submitted to the Office of the Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426 and should refer to Docket No. IC05–510–001. Documents filed electronically via the Internet must be prepared in WordPerfect, MS Word, Portable Document Format, or ASCII format. To file the document, access the Commission’s Web site at https:// www.ferc.gov and click on ‘‘Make an EFiling,’’ and then follow the instructions for each screen. First time users will have to establish a user name and password. The Commission will send an automatic acknowledgement to the sender’s e-mail address upon receipt of comments. User assistance for electronic filings is available at 202–502–8258 or by e-mail to efiling@ferc.gov. Comments should not be submitted to this e-mail address. All comments may be viewed, printed or downloaded remotely via the Internet through FERC’s homepage using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the E:\FR\FM\09SEN1.SGM 09SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 174 (Friday, September 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53643-53644]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-4905]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[IC05-583-001, FERC-583]


Commission Information Collection Activities, Proposed 
Collection; Comment Request; Extension

September 2, 2005.
AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information 
collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review and extension of this information collection requirement. 
Any interested person may file comments directly with OMB and should 
address a copy of those comments to the Commission as explained below. 
The Commission received no comments in response to an earlier Federal 
Register notice of June 15, 2005 (70 FR 34748-50) and has made this 
notation in its submission to OMB.

DATES: Comments on the collection of information are due by October 3, 
2005.

ADDRESSES: Address comments on the collection of information to the 
Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Desk Officer. 
Comments to OMB should be filed electronically, c/o oira_
submission@omb.eop.gov and include the OMB Control No. as a point of 
reference. The Desk Officer may be reached by telephone at 202-395-
4650. A copy of the comments should also be sent to the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, Office of the Executive Director, ED-33, 
Attention: Michael Miller, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. 
Comments may

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be filed either in paper format or electronically. Those persons filing 
electronically do not need to make a paper filing. For paper filings, 
such comments should be submitted to the Office of the Secretary, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426 and should refer to Docket No. IC05-583-001.
    Documents filed electronically via the Internet must be prepared in 
WordPerfect, MS Word, Portable Document Format, or ASCII format. To 
file the document, access the Commission's Web site at https://
www.ferc.gov and click on ``Make an E-Filing,'' and then follow the 
instructions for each screen. First time users will have to establish a 
user name and password. The Commission will send an automatic 
acknowledgement to the sender's e-mail address upon receipt of 
comments. User assistance for electronic filings is available at 202-
502-8258 or by e-mail to efiling@ferc.gov. Comments should not be 
submitted to e-mail address.
    All comments may be viewed, printed or downloaded remotely via the 
Internet through FERC's homepage using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the 
docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number 
field to access the document. For user assistance, contact 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll-free at (866) 208-3676 or TTY, 
contact (202) 502-8659.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Miller may be reached by 
telephone at (202) 502-8415, by fax at (202) 273-0873, and by e-mail at 
michael.miller@ferc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Description

    The information collection submitted for OMB review contains the 
following:
    1. Collection of Information: FERC-583 ``Annual Kilowatt Generating 
Report (Annual Charges)''.
    2. Sponsor: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
    3. Control No.: 1902-0136.
    The Commission is now requesting that OMB approve and extend the 
expiration date for an additional three years with no changes to the 
existing collection. The information filed with the Commission is 
mandatory.
    4. Necessity of the Collection of Information: Submission of the 
information is necessary for the Commission to carry out its 
responsibilities in implementing the statutory provisions of section 
10(e) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), part I, 16 U.S.C. 803(e), and 
Section 3401 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (OBRA), 
42 U.S.C. 7178. In addition, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 
1986 (OBRA) authorizes the Commission to ``assess and collect fees and 
annual charges in any fiscal year in amounts equal to all of the costs 
incurred by the Commission in that fiscal year''. The information 
collected annually and used to determine the amounts of the annual 
charges to be assessed licensees for reimbursable government 
administrative costs and for the use of government dams. The Commission 
implements these filing requirements in the Code of Federal Regulations 
(CFR) under 18 CFR part 11.
    The Commission is now requesting that OMB approve and extend the 
expiration date for an additional three years with no changes to the 
existing collection. The information filed with the Commission is 
mandatory.
    5. Respondent Description: The respondent universe currently 
comprises 705 companies (on average) subject to the Commission's 
jurisdiction.
    6. Estimated Burden: 1410 total hours, 705 respondents (average), 1 
response per respondent, and 2 hours per response (average).
    7. Estimated Cost Burden to respondents: 1410 hours/2080 hours per 
years x $108,558 per year = $ 73,590. The cost per respondent is equal 
to $104.

    Statutory Authority: Section 10(e) of the Federal Power Act 
(FPA), part I, 16 U.S.C. 803(e), and Section 3401 of the Omnibus 
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (OBRA), 42 U.S.C. 7178.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E5-4905 Filed 9-8-05; 8:45 am]
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