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OMB Control No: 1902-0276	ICR Reference No: 201702-1902-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201511-1902-008
Agency/Subagency: FERC	Agency Tracking No: FERC-725Z
Title: FERC-725Z, (Order in RD16-6) Mandatory Reliability Standards: IRO Reliability Standards
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 05/18/2017
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/09/2017
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2020	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2019
Responses	6,672	0	6,661
Time Burden (Hours)	49,331	0	48,855
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	6,672	6,661	11
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	49,331	48,855	476
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The new IRO Reliability Standards (in Docket RD16-6) will result in an increase in requirements imposed on entities. The requirement improves reliability by providing rigorous functional requirements for real-time monitoring and analysis and improve real-time situational awareness capabilities and enhance reliable operations by requiring reliability coordinators, transmission operators, and balancing authorities to provide operators with awareness of monitoring and analysis capabilities, including alarm availability, so that entities may take appropriate steps to ensure reliability.

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