In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2017
36 Months From Approved
6,315
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6,315
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In its petition in Docket No. RD14-4 NERC explains that by explicitly including 'Interchange' in the definition of 'Operational Planning Analysis,' the Reliability Coordinator must consider Interchange when performing the analysis required in Reliability Standard IRO-008-1.
US Code:
16 USC 825o
Name of Law: Energy Policy Act of 2005
The change in burden is the result of additional requirements imposed on Reliability Coordinators and Balancing Authorities because of the new definition of 'Operating Planning Analysis' and its interaction with Reliability Standard IRO-008-1.
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:
(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;
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.