Agency Information Collection Extension, 18928-18929 [2024-05545]

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For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal Register. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:17 Mar 14, 2024 Jkt 262001 Signed in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2024. Treena V. Garrett, Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy. [FR Doc. 2024–05576 Filed 3–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Agency Information Collection Extension U.S. Department of Energy. Notice of request for comments. AGENCY: ACTION: 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. DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be received on or before April 15, 2024. 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 202–881–8585. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. SUMMARY: Mr. Chris Early, U.S. Department of Energy, Building Technologies Program, Mail Stop EE–5B, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585–0121, or by email at Chris.Early@ee.doe.gov or by calling 240–354–1304. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request contains: (1) OMB No.: 1910–5184; (2) Information Collection Request Titled: Programs for Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings; (3) Type of Review: extension; (4) Purpose: The proposed collection will enable DOE to understand the universe of organizations participating in building load management programs, including the following four voluntary programs: the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Program, the Home Energy Score Program, the Better Buildings FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Residential Network, and the Zero Energy Ready Home Program. DOE encourages and assists the people and organizations that voluntarily participate in energy efficiency programs to build or renovate buildings for the purposes of improved efficiency, reliability, and affordability. The partners who voluntarily participate in the programs include: home builders, building trades and building-related associations, home design professionals, home energy raters and auditors, home inspectors, building consultants, manufacturers of building products, retailers, utility companies, financial institutions, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, energy program administrators and implementers, Home Performance with ENERGY STAR sponsors, state or local government energy offices or agencies, and other organizations that believe peer sharing will help them improve their effectiveness in encouraging effective energy upgrades. DOE proposes to continue to collect information such as names of program participants and names of organizations and addresses; estimates of how many homes they can get to participate in the programs; information about building stock (no building owner information is collected), and load management strategies. The collected information helps DOE understand the participating partners’ activities and progress toward achieving scheduled milestones enabling DOE to make decisions about the best way to respond to partners’ needs to improve their operations and actions to lower energy consumption and improve affordability. DOE published a notice and request for comments related to this current request for OMB clearance to collect information on April 20, 2023 (88 FR 24395) and received no comments; (5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 969; (6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 45,170; (7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 19,397; (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: zero. Statutory Authority: The U.S. Code, title 42, chapter 149, subchapter IX, part A, section 16191—Energy Efficiency. Signing Authority This document of the Department of Energy was signed on March 8, 2024, by Amanda Mahoney, Director, Building Technologies Office, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with E:\FR\FM\15MRN1.SGM 15MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 52 / Friday, March 15, 2024 / Notices requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal Register. Signed in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2024. Treena V. Garrett, Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy. [FR Doc. 2024–05545 Filed 3–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces an inperson/virtual hybrid meeting of the Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Wednesday, April 10, 2024; 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. EDT. ADDRESSES: This hybrid meeting will be in-person at the Department of Energy (DOE) Information Center (address below) and virtually via Zoom. To attend virtually or to register for inperson attendance, please send an email to: orssab@orem.doe.gov by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. DOE Information Center, Office of Science and Technical Information, 1 Science.gov Way, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melyssa P. Noe, Deputy Designated Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM), P.O. Box 2001, EM–942, Oak Ridge, TN 37831; Phone (865) 241–3315; or E-Mail: Melyssa.Noe@orem.doe.gov. 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If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Melyssa P. Noe at least seven days in advance of the meeting at the phone number listed above. Written statements may be filed with the Board via email either before or after the meeting. Public comments received by no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, will be read aloud during the meeting. Comments will be accepted after the meeting, by no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 15, 2024. Please submit comments to orssab@ orem.doe.gov. Please put ‘‘Public Comment’’ in the subject line. Individuals who wish to make oral statements should contact Melyssa P. Noe at the email address or telephone number listed above. Requests must be received five days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the presentation in the agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Individuals wishing to submit written public comments should email them as directed above. Individuals wishing to make public comments will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their comments. Minutes: Minutes will be available by emailing or calling Melyssa P. Noe at the email address and telephone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at the following website: https://www.energy.gov/orem/listings/ oak-ridge-site-specific-advisory-boardmeetings. Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was signed on March 12, 2024, by David Borak, Deputy Committee Management Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18929 Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal Register. Signed in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2024. Treena V. Garrett, Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy. [FR Doc. 2024–05579 Filed 3–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP24–77–000] Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.; Notice of Application and Establishing Intervention Deadline Take notice that on March 1, 2024, Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 52 (Friday, March 15, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18928-18929]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-05545]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Agency Information Collection Extension

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of request for comments.

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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.

DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be 
received on or before April 15, 2024. 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 202-881-8585.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this information 
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Chris Early, U.S. Department of 
Energy, Building Technologies Program, Mail Stop EE-5B, Forrestal 
Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585-0121, or by 
email at [email protected] or by calling 240-354-1304.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request 
contains: (1) OMB No.: 1910-5184; (2) Information Collection Request 
Titled: Programs for Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings; (3) Type 
of Review: extension; (4) Purpose: The proposed collection will enable 
DOE to understand the universe of organizations participating in 
building load management programs, including the following four 
voluntary programs: the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Program, the 
Home Energy Score Program, the Better Buildings Residential Network, 
and the Zero Energy Ready Home Program. DOE encourages and assists the 
people and organizations that voluntarily participate in energy 
efficiency programs to build or renovate buildings for the purposes of 
improved efficiency, reliability, and affordability. The partners who 
voluntarily participate in the programs include: home builders, 
building trades and building-related associations, home design 
professionals, home energy raters and auditors, home inspectors, 
building consultants, manufacturers of building products, retailers, 
utility companies, financial institutions, non-profit organizations, 
educational institutions, energy program administrators and 
implementers, Home Performance with ENERGY STAR sponsors, state or 
local government energy offices or agencies, and other organizations 
that believe peer sharing will help them improve their effectiveness in 
encouraging effective energy upgrades. DOE proposes to continue to 
collect information such as names of program participants and names of 
organizations and addresses; estimates of how many homes they can get 
to participate in the programs; information about building stock (no 
building owner information is collected), and load management 
strategies. The collected information helps DOE understand the 
participating partners' activities and progress toward achieving 
scheduled milestones enabling DOE to make decisions about the best way 
to respond to partners' needs to improve their operations and actions 
to lower energy consumption and improve affordability. DOE published a 
notice and request for comments related to this current request for OMB 
clearance to collect information on April 20, 2023 (88 FR 24395) and 
received no comments; (5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 969; 
(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 45,170; (7) Annual 
Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 19,397; (8) Annual Estimated 
Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: zero.
    Statutory Authority: The U.S. Code, title 42, chapter 149, 
subchapter IX, part A, section 16191--Energy Efficiency.

Signing Authority

    This document of the Department of Energy was signed on March 8, 
2024, by Amanda Mahoney, Director, Building Technologies Office, 
pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That 
document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For 
administrative purposes only, and in compliance with

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requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE 
Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit 
the document in electronic format for publication, as an official 
document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no 
way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the 
Federal Register.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2024.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2024-05545 Filed 3-14-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6450-01-P
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