Federal Register #Docket No. IC26-37-000

FERC Request for Comments on Extension of Information Collection FERC-561

This opportunity is a request for public comments from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), under the Department of Energy, regarding the extension of the FERC-561 information collection. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Purpose: - Soliciting feedback on the continued need, accuracy, and burden of the FERC-561 Annual Report of Interlocking Directorates - Scope: - FERC-561 requires annual reporting by officers or directors of public utilities who also hold positions in other specified entities (e.g., financial institutions, insurance companies, utility equipment and fuel providers, major purchasers of electric energy) - Used to identify interlocking positions and potential conflicts of interest - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are being procured - The notice is strictly for information gathering and process improvement suggestions - No purchase quantities, part numbers, or unique technical requirements are listed

Description

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is requesting public comments on the extension of the information collection FERC-561, which pertains to the Annual Report of Interlocking Directorates. This collection requires officers or directors of public utilities who hold positions in other specified entities to report annually. The information helps the Commission identify interlocking positions and potential conflicts of interest. Comments on this information collection are due by September 8, 2026.

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