Notice2025-12676
Agency Information Collection Extension
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Published
July 8, 2025
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comments on a proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 8, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30058-30059]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-12676]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comments on a
proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for
submission to the Office of Management and Budget
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(OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be
received on or before August 7, 2025. If you anticipate that you will
be submitting comments but find it difficult to do so within the period
of time allowed by this notice, please advise the DOE Desk Officer at
OMB of your intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The
Desk Officer may be telephoned at (202) 395-4718.
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 information
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kara Podkaminer, Senior Adviser,
Transportation and Fuels, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy; 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585;
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ad9998d49995c8c8c0c4dedec4c2c3dedfc8dcd8c8ded9edc8c883c9c2c883cac2db"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a79392de939fc2c2caced4d4cec8c9d4d5c2d6d2c2d4d3e7c2c289c3c8c289c0c8d1">[email protected]</span></a>; (202) 586-5000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the extended 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 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.
This information collection request contains:
(1) OMB No.: 1910-NEW;
(2) Information Collection Request Title: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Value Analysis;
(3) Type of Request: New Collection;
(4) Purpose: DOE seeks to collect information from electricity
producers in order to provide such electricity producers with an
emissions value that a qualifying facility may use to petition the
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for a Provisional Emissions Rate (PER)
and claim the section 45Y or 48E tax credits. DOE will share relevant
information collected with one or more National Laboratories as needed
so those Laboratories can perform the required emissions analysis.
Likely respondents include owners of electricity generating facilities
or energy storage technology, as defined in 26 U.S.C. 45Y, 48E;
(5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 20;
(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 20;
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 800;
(8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden:
$77,368.
Statutory Authority: 26 U.S.C. 45Y, 48E; 26 CFR 1.45Y, 1.48E.
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on July 3,
2025, by Louis Hrkman, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, 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 July 3, 2025.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2025-12676 Filed 7-7-25; 8:45 am]
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