### Question
What is the definition of qualified non-fossil energy system?


### Answer
The definition of **qualified non-fossil energy system** is as follows in *7 U.S.C. § 1923*:

> any system that utilizes technologies to generate fuel, energy, or energy intensive products from products other than fossil fuels as included in the Federal Non-Nuclear [1](#1923_1_target) Energy Research and Development Act of 1974, as amended [42 U.S.C. 5901 et seq.], which meets such standards as may be prescribed by the Secretary, taking into consideration appropriate and available standards prescribed by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1923*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 49-CONSULTATION ON AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER I-REAL ESTATE LOANS**

