RULES PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
ENERGY PURSUANT TO THE OMNIBUS BUDGET ACT (OBRA) REQUIRE OWNERS AND
OPERATORS OF ELECTRIC POWERPLANTS WHICH HAVE RECEIVE PROHIBITION
ORDERS TO ELECT WHETHER THEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE COVERED UNDER
PROVISIONS OF THE POWERPLANT AND INDUSTRIAL FUEL USE ACT IN LIEU OF
COVERAGE UNDER OBRA. DATA REQUIRED FOR THIS CLEARANCE REQUEST
DOCUMENTS THE SELECTION MADE BY COVERED POWERPLANTS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.