The information collected under FERC
Form 1-F is used by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to
implement the statutory provisions of the Federal Power Act,
Sections 304 and 309. The form primarily collects financial
information from jurisdictional electric utilities and licensees
who have generation, transmission, distribution and/or sell
electric energy within the United States and it s possessions. The
information collected on the Form 1-F is used by FERC staff, state
regulatory agencies and others in the review of the financial
condition of regulated companies, in various rate proceedings and
in the Commission's
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.