[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 23 (Tuesday, February 4, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6153-6154]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-02106]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. IC20-5-000]


Commission Information Collection Activities; Request for 
Emergency Extension of FERC-923

AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of request for emergency extension.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission 
or FERC) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for a three-month emergency extension of the following 
information collection: FERC-923, Communication of Operational 
Information between Natural Gas Pipelines and Electric Transmission 
Operators. The requested extension would enable the collection to 
remain active while FERC completes the pending PRA renewal process. No 
changes are being made to the reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Brown may be reached by email at 
[email protected] and telephone at (202) 502-8663.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PRA renewal process for this information 
collection is ongoing. To ensure that OMB approval of the current 
information collection remains active during the PRA renewal process, 
FERC has submitted a request to the OMB for a short-term emergency 
extension, to April 30, 2020.
    Title: FERC-923, Communication of Operational Information between 
Natural Gas Pipelines and Electric Transmission Operators.
    On January 28, 2020 the Commission's General Counsel signed a 
letter to the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, OMB. The letter included a request for an emergency extension, 
explained the Commission's justification for an extension, and was 
electronically submitted to OMB on January 28, 2020.


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    Dated: January 29, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-02106 Filed 2-3-20; 8:45 am]
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