FERC-725G, Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Bulk-Power System: PRC Rel Stds.

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
PC_202502-1902-005_041625_122021_1.pdf	Public Comments	Uploaded 2025-04-16	Repair queued
PRC-017-1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
PRC-017-1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
PRC-011-0.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
PRC-011-0.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Available
PRC-010-2.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Available
PRC-010-2.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
PRC-008-0.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Available
PRC-008-0.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
PRC-005-6.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
PRC-005-6.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
PRC-004-6.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Available
PRC-004-6.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
FERC-725G 30-day notice (Published).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Available
FERC-725G 30-day notice (Published).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
Final_FERC-725G_30-day_notice_G1_G4_P1_-Final (Issued).docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
Final_FERC-725G_30-day_notice_G1_G4_P1_-Final (Issued).docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
FERC-725G 60 day notice (merge of 725G1 and 725G4) (Published).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Available
FERC-725G 60 day notice (merge of 725G1 and 725G4) (Published).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
Final_FERC-725G_60-day_notice_G1_G4_P1_122024 (Issued).docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
Final_FERC-725G_60-day_notice_G1_G4_P1_122024 (Issued).docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Repair queued
FERC-725G Supporting Statement - Final.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2025-07-08	Repair queued
FERC-725G Supporting Statement.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2025-03-19	Available
16 USC 824o.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2021-08-10	Available
16 USC 824o.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2021-08-10	Repair queued
18 CFR Part 40.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2021-08-10	Repair queued
18 CFR Part 40.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2021-08-10	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
274482	PRC-017-1 TO		New
274481	PRC-017-1 DP/GO		New
274480	PRC-011		New
274479	PRC-008-0		New
274478	PRC-005.6		New
274477	PRC-010-2		New
274476	PRC-004-6		New
270644	PRC-023-6 One Time Years 1-3		Unchanged
260735	PRC-002-4 DLO (RD23-4) One Time Years 1-3		Unchanged
256331	RD22-2 PRC-002-3 Ongoing		Unchanged
248815	PRC-023-6		Unchanged
231895	Reliability Standard PRC-027-1		Unchanged
228304	FERC-725G, PRC-012-2 Reliability Standard		Unchanged
220655	PRC-026-2 Reliability Standard		Unchanged
218227	PRC-002-4 (formerly PRC-002-3) Reliability Standard-ongoing		Unchanged
212275	PRC-025-2 Rel. Standard		Unchanged
208778	PRC-024-1 Reliability Standard		Unchanged
208777	PRC-019-1 Reliability Standard		Unchanged
189310	Transmission Relay Loadability Mandatory Reliability Standard (PRC-006-5)		Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1902-0252	ICR Reference No: 202502-1902-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202409-1902-001
Agency/Subagency: FERC	Agency Tracking No: FERC-725G
Title: FERC-725G, Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Bulk-Power System: PRC Rel Stds.
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 07/09/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 03/21/2025
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved. Please discontinue OMB Control Nos. 1902-0284, 1902-0282, and 1902-0280.

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2028	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2026
Responses	17,032	0	11,367
Time Burden (Hours)	833,184	0	726,718
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This submission is for a renewal and transfer of PRC-004-6, PRC-005-6, PRC-008-0, PRC-010-2, PRC-011-0, PRC-017-1 within 725G This will Discontinue 725G1 and 725G4. An attachment to all standards within FERC-725G can be found in the Supplementary Document Section.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 16 USC 824o Name of Law: Federal Power Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 107138	12/31/2024
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	90 FR 12308	03/17/2025
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 19

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
FERC-725G, PRC-012-2 Reliability Standard
PRC-002-4 (formerly PRC-002-3) Reliability Standard-ongoing
PRC-002-4 DLO (RD23-4) One Time Years 1-3
PRC-004-6
PRC-005.6
PRC-008-0
PRC-010-2
PRC-011
PRC-017-1 DP/GO
PRC-017-1 TO
PRC-019-1 Reliability Standard
PRC-023-6
PRC-023-6 One Time Years 1-3
PRC-024-1 Reliability Standard
PRC-025-2 Rel. Standard
PRC-026-2 Reliability Standard
RD22-2 PRC-002-3 Ongoing
Reliability Standard PRC-027-1
Transmission Relay Loadability Mandatory Reliability Standard (PRC-006-5)

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ICR Summary of Burden

table that charts list of burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	17,032	11,367	0	0	5,665	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	833,184	726,718	0	0	106,466	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The following changes reflect the transfer of the 3 reliability standards and the merge of 725G1, 725G4, and 725P1 into 725G. The was no changes to any other remaining collections.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $8,396

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 03/19/2025

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