The Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels ( – ANP)
is the federal government agency linked to the
Ministry of Mines and Energy responsible for the regulation of the oil sector in Brazil.
It was created in 1997 by law 9478. Its activities started on January 14, 1998. Linked to the Ministry of Mines and Energy, it is the federal autarchy responsible for the execution of the national policy for the sector.
See also
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List of regulatory organizations of Brazil
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Energy policy of Brazil
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Petrobras
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A., better known by and Trade name, trading as the portmanteau Petrobras (), is a Brazilian state-owned enterprise, majority state-owned multinational corporation in the petroleum industry headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. ...
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Operation Car Wash
Operation Car Wash (, ) was a landmark anti-corruption probe in Brazil.Kurtenbach, S., & Nolte, D. (2017). Latin America's Fight against Corruption: The End of Impunity. GIGA Focus Lateinamerika, (03). Beginning in March 2014 as the investiga ...
References
External links
Official website in Portuguese
1997 establishments in Brazil
Bioenergy organizations
Biofuel in Brazil
Energy in Brazil
Government agencies established in 1997
Government agencies of Brazil
Energy regulatory authorities
Regulation in Brazil
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