Notice2022-17718
Agency Information Collection Extension
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Published
August 17, 2022
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information collection request to the OMB for reinstatement under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a three-year approval of its collection, titled United States Energy and Employment Report, OMB Control Number 1910-5179. The proposed collection will collect data from businesses in in-scope industries, quantifying and qualifying employment among energy activities, workforce demographics and the industry's perception on the difficulty of recruiting qualified workers. The data will be used to generate an annual US Energy and Employment Report.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 17, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 50619]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-17718]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review;
comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information
collection request to the OMB for reinstatement under the provisions of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection
requests a three-year approval of its collection, titled United States
Energy and Employment Report, OMB Control Number 1910-5179. The
proposed collection will collect data from businesses in in-scope
industries, quantifying and qualifying employment among energy
activities, workforce demographics and the industry's perception on the
difficulty of recruiting qualified workers. The data will be used to
generate an annual US Energy and Employment Report.
DATES: Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before
September 16, 2022. If you anticipate that you will be submitting
comments but find it difficult to do so within the period allowed by
this notice, please advise the OMB Desk Officer of your intention to
make a submission as soon as possible. The Desk Officer may be
telephoned at (202) 881-8585.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Keyser at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#92d6f3e4fbf6bcd9f7ebe1f7e0d2fae3bcf6fdf7bcf5fde4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="99ddf8eff0fdb7d2fce0eafcebd9f1e8b7fdf6fcb7fef6ef">[email protected]</span></a> or (240) 751-8483.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request
contains:
(1) OMB No.: 1910-5179;
(2) Information Collection Request Title: United States Energy and
Employment Report;
(3) Type of Request: Reinstatement, with change, of a previously
approved collection for which approval has expired;
(4) Purpose: The rapidly changing nature of energy production,
distribution, and consumption throughout the U.S. economy is having a
dramatic impact on job creation and economic competitiveness, but is
inadequately understood and, in some sectors, incompletely measured by
traditional labor market sources. The US Energy and Employment Report
Survey will collect data from businesses in in-scope industries,
quantifying and qualifying employment among energy activities,
workforce demographics and the industry's perception on the difficulty
of recruiting qualified workers. The data will be used to generate an
annual US Energy and Employment Report;
(5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 40,000;
(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 40,000;
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 9,094;
(8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $1
million.
Statutory Authority: Sec. 301 of the Department of Energy
Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7151); sec. 5 of the Federal Energy
Administration Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 764); and sec. 103 of the Energy
Reorganization Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5813).
Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was
signed on August 12, 2022, by Betony Jones, Director of the Office of
Energy Jobs, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of
Energy. That document with the original signature and date is
maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance
with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the
undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to
sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as
an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative
process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon
publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, on August 12, 2022.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2022-17718 Filed 8-16-22; 8:45 am]
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