FERC Form No 715 Report Instructions (002)

Form No. 715 - Annual Transmission Planning and Evaluation
Report
Report Instructions
We now accept Form 715 submissions via FERC eFiling.
Revised: January 2010
Approved: 0MB Control No. 1902-0171
Expires: The Commission will update the expiration date after receiving OMB clearance for the renewal of Control No. 1902-0171.

This report is mandatory under Sections 213(b), 307(a) and 311 of the Federal Power Act and 18 CFR § 141.300 of the Commission's
regulations.
§ 141.300 FERC Form No. 715, Annual Transmission Planning and Evaluation Report

Who must file
Any transmitting utility, as defined in§ 3(23) of the Federal Power Act, that operates integrated (that is, non-radial) transmission facilities
at or above 100 kilovolts must complete FERC Form No. 715.

When to file
FERC Form No. 715 must be filed on or before each April 1st.

What to file
FERC Form No. 715 must be filed with the Office of the Secretary of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in accordance with the
instructions on that form.
The Commission considers the information collected by this report to be Critical Energ'{. Infrastructure Information (CEIi) and will treat it
as such. The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 160 hours per response, including the time
for reviewing the instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and
reviewing the collection of information. You shall not be penalized for failure to respond to this collection of information unless the
collection of information displays a valid OMB control number.
Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing
this burden, to [email protected], or to:
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Office of the Chief Information Officer
ATTN: Information Clearance Officer
888 First Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20426
Comments should also be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC
20503 (Attention: Desk Officer for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) at oira [email protected],gov.

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General Information