Federal Register #6450-01-P

DOE Seeks Public Comment on Extension of Natural Gas Imports and Exports Information Collection

The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking public comment on the proposed three-year extension of its information collection for natural gas imports and exports (Form FE-746R): - Government Buyer: - Department of Energy (DOE) - Energy Information Administration (EIA) - Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office (HGEO) - Purpose and Scope: - Extension of Form FE-746R, "Natural Gas Imports and Exports" (OMB Control Number 1901-0294) - Collects data on U.S. natural gas trade, including liquefied natural gas (LNG) - Supports monitoring, market analysis, and regulatory assessments of U.S. energy resources - Products/Services Requested: - No procurement of products or services; this is an information collection notice - No OEMs or vendors are named - Unique Requirements: - Public comment is requested as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act - No changes to the information collection are proposed - Period of Performance: - Extension requested for three years without changes

Description

The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted a request for a three-year extension without changes to Form FE-746R, "Natural Gas Imports and Exports," under OMB Control Number 1901-0294. This information collection supports DOE's Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office in gathering critical data on U.S. natural gas trade, including liquefied natural gas (LNG). The collected data are used to monitor natural gas trade, assess U.S. energy resource adequacy, and support market and regulatory analyses. Comments on this extension request are due by May 11, 2026.

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