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Other Long-Term Liabilities
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent [Abstract]  
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Other Long-Term Liabilities

Other long-term liabilities consist primarily of liabilities related to certain derivative instruments as well as liabilities under agreements related to compliance with certain environmental regulations (see Note 16Legal ProceedingsEnvironmental Agreements). The table below summarizes the types and amounts of Other long-term liabilities:
Other Long-Term Liabilities
 
At December 31, 2016
 
At September 30, 2016
Interest rate swap liabilities
$
1,497

 
$
1,938

Capital lease obligations
176

 
177

EnergyRight® financing obligation
129

 
130

Environmental agreements liability
15

 
18

Currency swap liabilities
170

 
162

Membership interests of VIE subject to mandatory redemption
33

 
33

Commodity contract derivative liabilities
32

 
49

Regulatory liabilities
6

 
3

Commodity swap derivative liabilities

 
2

Other
366

 
264

Total other long-term liabilities
$
2,424

 
$
2,776



EnergyRight® Financing Obligation. TVA purchases certain loans receivable from its LPCs in association with the EnergyRight® Solutions program. The current and long-term portions of the resulting financing obligation are reported in Accounts payable and accrued liabilities and Other long-term liabilities, respectively, on TVA’s consolidated balance sheets. As of December 31, 2016, and September 30, 2016, the carrying amount of the financing obligation reported in Accounts payable and accrued liabilities was approximately $32 million and $33 million, respectively. See Note 5 for information regarding the associated loans receivable and for details regarding the EnergyRight® Solutions program.