[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 220 (Thursday, November 13, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67148-67149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-27011]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Proposed Agency Information Collection
AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a
proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for
submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are invited on: (a)
Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
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agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be
received on or before January 12, 2009. If you anticipate difficulty in
submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed below
as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to Patrick Shipp, Office of
Information and Business Management Systems (EE-3C), Office of Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington,
DC 20585, (202) 586-7769; Jody Barringer, Office of Information and
Business Management Systems (EE-3C), Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC 20585,
(202) 586-5404; or by e-mail at [email protected]. The proposed National
Priority Project Designation application form is available on-line at
the following internet address: http://www.eere.energy.gov/office_eere/docs/npp_application.doc.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request
contains:
(1) Information Collection Request Title: National Priority Project
Designation.
(2) Type of Review: New collection.
(3) Purpose: This collection of information is a form that DOE will
make available electronically on the internet and which persons or
organizations seeking National Priority Project Designation under
Section 1405 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109-58) must use
in applying for such designation. The draft application is available at
http://www.eere.energy.gov/office_eere/docs/npp_application.doc.
Published also in today's Federal Register, DOE published a notice of
the guidelines for requesting National Priority Project Designation.
The purpose of Presidential designation is to recognize energy projects
that have advanced the field of renewable energy technology and
contributed to North American energy security.
(4) Respondents: 20 each year.
(5) Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 400 hours annually.
Statutory Authority: Energy Policy Act of 2005, Public Law 109-
58.
Issued in Washington, DC on October 31, 2008.
John Mizroch,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
[FR Doc. E8-27011 Filed 11-12-08; 8:45 am]
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