### Question
How is the "non-federal person" defined?


### Answer
The term **non-federal person** is defined in *40 U.S.C. § 17901* as follows -

> a corporation, cooperative, municipality, or other non-federal entity that generates electric energy through a facility other than a federally owned electric generating facility

#### Citation:
  - *40 U.S.C. § 17901*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VI-MISCELLANEOUS > CHAPTER 179-ALASKA FEDERAL-CIVILIAN ENERGY EFFICIENCY SWAP**

