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Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 154 / Friday, August 9, 2024 / Notices

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Dated: August 5, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. IC24–27–000]

Commission Information Collection
Activities (FERC–516G); Comment
Request; Extension
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission.
ACTION: Notice of information collection
and request for comments.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission

SUMMARY:

(Commission or FERC) is soliciting
public comment on the currently
approved information collection FERC–
516G, Electric Rates Schedules and
Tariff Filings. There are no changes to
the information collection.
DATES: Comments on the collection of
information are due October 8, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
(identified by Docket No. IC24–27–000)
by any of the following methods:
Electronic filing through http://
www.ferc.gov, is preferred.
• Electronic Filing: Documents must
be filed in acceptable native
applications and print-to-PDF, but not
in scanned or picture format.
• For those unable to file
electronically, comments may be filed
by USPS mail or by hand (including
courier) delivery:
Æ Mail via U.S. Postal Service Only:
Addressed to: Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, Secretary of the
Commission, 888 First Street NE,
Washington, DC 20426.
Æ Hand (including courier) delivery:
Deliver to: Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue,
Rockville, MD 20852.
Instructions: All submissions must be
formatted and filed in accordance with
submission guidelines at: http://
www.ferc.gov. For user assistance,
contact FERC Online Support by email
at: [email protected], or by
phone at: (866) 208–3676 (toll-free).
Docket: Users interested in receiving
automatic notification of activity in this

docket or in viewing/downloading
comments and issuances in this docket
may do so at: http://www.ferc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean
Sonneman may be reached by email at
[email protected], telephone at
(202) 502–6362.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: FERC–516G, Electric Rates
Schedules and Tariff Filings.
OMB Control No.: 1902–0295.
Type of Request: Three-year renewal
of FERC–516G.
Abstract: In accordance with section
206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA) 1
and 18 CFR 35.28(g)(10), each
Independent System Operator (ISO) and
Regional Transmission Organization
(RTO) must report:
(1) On a monthly basis, total uplift
payments for each transmission zone,
broken out by day and uplift category;
(2) On a monthly basis, total uplift
payments for each resource; and
(3) On a monthly basis, each operatorinitiated commitment, the size of the
commitment, transmission zone,
commitment reason, and commitment
start time.
The Commission has determined that
these information collection activities
provide for transparency that is
necessary for just and reasonable rates.
Type of Respondents: ISOs and RTOs.
Estimate of Annual Burden: 2 The
estimated burden and cost 3 are as
follows:

FERC–516G ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES IN DOCKET NO. IC24–27–000
A.
Type of response

B.
Number of
respondents

C.
Annual
number of
responses per
respondent

D.
Total number of
responses

E.
Average
burden hours &
cost per response

(Column B × Column C)

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Preparing and Posting
of 3 reports on
company website
each month ............

6

12

72

3 hrs.; $300

F.
Total annual burden
hours & cost

G.
Cost per
respondent

(Column D × Column E)

(Column F ÷ Column B)

216 hrs.; $21,600

$ 3,600

Comments: Comments are invited on:
(1) whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden and cost of the collection
of information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;

(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility
and clarity of the information collection;
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including the use
of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.

Dated: August 5, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.

16 U.S.C. 824e.
Burden is defined as the total time, effort, or
financial resources expended by persons to
generate, maintain, retain, or disclose or provide
information to or for a Federal agency. For further

explanation of what is included in the information
collection burden, refer to 5 CFR 1320.3.
3 The Commission staff estimates that the average
respondent for this collection is similarly situated
to the Commission, in terms of salary plus benefits.

Based on FERC’s 2024 annual average of $207,786
(for salary plus benefits), the average hourly cost is
$100/hour.

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