Law 06/10 on sugar cane production for biofuel

This Law regulates sugar cane production for biofuel purposes. It establishes the general basis for promoting the sugar cane cultivation and other plants in order to exploit their products, in particular with the purpose of biofuel production. Under this law, foreign companies which invest in biofuels must sell to state-owned oil firm Sonangol part of their biofuels production to satisfy Angola’s internal consumption needs. It also states that foreign companies must provide local people with medical assistance and access to water and other basic resources in the land they are using to produce biofuels.


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