Form 1, Annual Report of Major Electric Utilities, Licensees, and Others (Final Rule in Docket RM21-11-000)

A consolidated supporting statement is being submitted for renewal of the FERC Form Nos. 1, 1-F, and 3-Q (electric and gas). In accordance with sections 304 and 309 of the Federal Power Act, FERC is authorized to collect and record data to the extent it considers necessary, and to prescribe rules and regulations concerning accounts, records and memoranda. The Commission may prescribe a system of accounts for jurisdictional companies and after notice and an opportunity for hearing may determine the accounts in which particular outlays and receipts will be entered, charged or credited. The Form No. 1 (Annual Report of Major Public Utilities, Licensees and Others) is a comprehensive financial and operating report submitted for electric Rate regulation and financial audits. "Major" is defined as having (1) one million Megawatt hours or more; (2) 100 megawatt hours of annual sales for resale; (3) 500 megawatt hours of annual power exchange delivered; or (4) 500 megawatt hours of annual wheeling for others (deliveries plus losses). The Commission collects Form No. 1 information as prescribed in 18 CFR 141.1. Under the existing regulations, FERC jurisdictional entities subject to its Uniform System of Accounts must annually file with the Commission a complete set of financial statements, along with other selected financial and non-financial data through the submission of FERC Annual Report Form 1. The Form 1 provides the Commission, as well as others, with an informative picture of the jurisdictional entities financial condition along with other relevant data that is used by the Commission, as well as others, in making economic judgments about the entity or its industry. The 30-day Notice in Docket IC19-22 is being published in the Federal Register on 7/18/19. (A placeholder is included in the metadata below in order to submit this timely to OMB.) The FERC-issued version of the Notice is included under Supplementary Documents.

The latest form for Form 1, Annual Report of Major Electric Utilities, Licensees, and Others (Final Rule in Docket RM21-11-000) expires 2022-11-30 and can be found here.