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Department; (2) will this information be 

processed and used in a timely manner; 

(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; 

(4) how might the Department enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (5) how 

might the Department minimize the 

burden of this collection on the 

respondents, including through the use 

of information technology. Please note 

that written comments received in 

response to this notice will be 

considered public records. 

Title of Collection: William D. Ford 

Federal Direct Loan Program (DL) 

Regulations—Servicemembers Civil 

Relief Act (SCRA). 

OMB Control Number: 1845–0094. 

Type of Review: Extension. 

Respondents/Affected Public: 

Individuals or households; Private 

Sector (Not-for-profit institutions); State, 

Local or Tribal Governments. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 2,723. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 681. 

Abstract: Upon a loan holder’s receipt 

of a written request from a borrower and 

a copy of the borrower’s military orders, 

the regulations at 34 CFR 685.202 

provide that the maximum interest rate 

(as defined in 50 U.S.C. 527, App. 

Section 207 (d)) that may be charged on 

Federal Family Education Loan Program 

loans made prior to the borrower 

entering active duty status is six percent 

while the borrower is on active duty 

status. This request is for an extension 

of the approved recordkeeping 

requirements contained in the 

regulations related to the administrative 

requirements of the Direct Loan 

Program. 

Dated: November 20, 2012. 

Darrin A. King, 

Director, Information Collection Clearance 

Division, Privacy, Information and Records 

Management Services, Office of Management. 

[FR Doc. 2012–28620 Filed 11–23–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Energy Efficiency and Renewable 

Energy 

State Energy Advisory Board (STEAB) 

AGENCY: Energy Efficiency and 

Renewable Energy, Department of 

Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of Open Teleconference. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

teleconference call of the State Energy 

Advisory Board (STEAB). The Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 

463; 86 Stat. 770) requires that public 

notice of these meetings be announced 

in the Federal Register. 

DATES: Thursday, December 20, 2012; 

3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m. (EST). 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

receive the call-in number and 

passcode, please contact: Gil Sperling, 

STEAB’s Designated Federal Officer, 

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of 

Energy Efficiency and Renewable 

Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue 

SW., Washington, DC 20585. Phone 

number is (202) 287–1644. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of the Board: To provide 

advice and make recommendations to 

the Assistant Secretary for the Office of 

Energy Efficiency and Renewable 

Energy regarding goals and objectives, 

programmatic and administrative 

policies, and to otherwise carry out the 

Board’s responsibilities as designated in 

the State Energy Efficiency Programs 

Improvement Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101– 

440). 

Tentative Agenda: Receive an update 

on the activities of the STEAB’s Task 

Forces, review the activities of the 

newly formed STEAB Strategic Planning 

Subcommittee, and provide an update 

to the Board on routine business matters 

and other topics of interest, and followup on activities of the Weatherization 

Taskforce’s meeting at DOE. 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. Written statements 

may be filed with the Board either 

before or after the meeting. Members of 

the public who wish to make oral 

statements pertaining to agenda items 

should contact Gil Sperling at the 

address or telephone number listed 

above. Requests to make oral comments 

must be received five days prior to the 

meeting; reasonable provisions will be 

made to include requested topic(s) on 

the agenda. The Chair of the Board is 

empowered to conduct the meeting in a 

fashion that will facilitate the orderly 

conduct of business. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available for public review and 

copying within 60 days on the STEAB 

Web site at: www.steab.org. 

Issued at Washington, DC, on November 

19, 2012. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–28568 Filed 11–23–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project Nos. 2710–061; 2712–078] 

Black Bear Hydro Partners, LLC and 

Black Bear Development Holdings, 

LLC and Black Bear SO, LLC; Notice of 

Application for Partial Transfer of 

Licenses, and Soliciting Comments 

and Motions To Intervene 

On October 25, 2012, Black Bear 

Hydro Partners, LLC, sole licensee 

(transferor) and Black Bear Development 

Holdings, LLC and Black Bear SO, LLC 

(transferees) filed an application for the 

partial the transfer of licenses for the 

Orono Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 

2710, and the Stillwater Hydroelectric 

Project, FERC No. 2712, both located on 

the Stillwater Branch of the Penobscot 

River in Penobscot County, Maine. 

Applicants seek Commission approval 

to partially transfer the licenses for the 

Orono and Stillwater Hydroelectric 

Projects from the transferor as sole 

licensee to the transferor and transferees 

as co-licensees. 

Applicants’ Contact: Ms. Christine 

Miller, Esq., Black Bear Hydro Partners, 

LLC, Black Bear Development Holdings, 

LLC, Black Bear SO, LLC, c/o ArcLight 

Capital Partners, LLC, 200 Clarendon 

Street, Boston, MA 02117, Phone (617) 

531–6338 and Ms. Margaret A. Moore, 

Ms. Jessica C. Friedman, and Ms. Julia 

S. Wood, Van Ness Feldman, LLP, 1050 

Thomas Jefferson St. NW., Washington, 

DC 20007–3877, Phone (202) 298–1800. 

FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis (202) 

502–8735, patricia.gillis@ferc.gov. 

Deadline for filing comments and 

motions to intervene: 15 days from the 

issuance of this notice by the 

Commission. Comments and motions to 

intervene may be filed electronically via 

the Internet. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1) 

and the instructions on the 

Commission’s Web site under http://

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 

Commenters can submit brief comments 

up to 6,000 characters, without prior 

registration, using the eComment system 

at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/

ecomment.asp. You must include your 

name and contact information at the end 

of your comments. If unable to be filed 

electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original plus 

seven copies should be mailed to: 

Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 

First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. 

More information about this project can 

be viewed or printed on the eLibrary 

link of Commission’s Web site at http:// 

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 

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