Information Collection Request

FERC Form No. 2, Annual Report of Major Natural Gas Companies

ICR 202007-1902-001 · OMB 1902-0028 · Received in OIRA

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
Form 2 Year 2 and Year 3 (of 3-yr.implementation period) - XBRL Refresh RM19-12 (One time Burden) Form and Instruction New Repair queued
Form Form 2 FERC Form No. 2, Annual Report of Major Natural Gas Companies Form and Instruction Modified Repair queued
eCFR_2_2A_10-07-2020.docx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2020-10-07 Missing upstream
FERC-2 and 2A supporting statement-clean version 10132020.docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2020-10-13 Missing upstream
RM19-12final rule_news release20190620-3046.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2019-06-25 Missing upstream
Form 2_2A Statute.doc Supplementary Document Uploaded 2011-01-27 Repair queued
IC Document Collections
ICR Details
1902-0028 202007-1902-001
Received in OIRA 201905-1902-007
FERC FERC Form No. 2
FERC Form No. 2, Annual Report of Major Natural Gas Companies
Extension without change of a currently approved collection   No
Regular 10/29/2020
  Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved 01/31/2021
200 92
171,433 153,793
327,466 301,269

The FERC Form No. 2 is a financial and operating report for natural gas rate regulation for major pipelines. "Major" is defined as companies having combined gas sold for resale and gas transported or stored for a fee that exceeds 50 million Dekatherms in each of the three previous calendar years. The Commission investigates, collects and records data and prescribes rules and regulations concerning accounts, records and memoranda as necessary to administer the Natural Gas Act (NGA).

US Code: 15 USC 717(g)-717(i) Name of Law: Natural Gas Act
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  85 FR 23954 04/30/2020
85 FR 56597 09/14/2020
No

  Total Request 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 200 92 0 100 8 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 171,433 153,793 0 4,266 13,374 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 327,466 301,269 0 0 26,197 0
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
No
There is a carry over of Annual Cost Burden from approved RM19-12 XBRL Implementation and maintenance cost that is included for Year 2 and Year 3 (Year 1 and Year 2 of the this OMB collection cycle) ending in 2022. *There are no XBRL FERC IT costs for Year 3 (2023) of the collection cycle. It will be removed on the next renewal.

$351,919
No
    No
    No
No
No
No
No
Robert Hudson 202 502-6620

  No

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.
10/29/2020