Interesting Energy Stories in the News Feb 09

Global Oil Demand May Rise 1 Million Barrels a Day, CNPC Says
Venezuela approves joint oil venture
Iran's Oil Exports to India Up 37.5% in January
Deep discounts fuel Canadian oil flow into storage
UPDATE 1-Korea to buy more Qatari gas in 20-year deal
BG Group To Cut US Shale Gas Drilling
Shell opens office in Papua New Guinea in pursuit of LNG opportunities
Russian Railways to build USD 1.7 billion coal line in Indonesia
S.Africa coal exports fall m/m in Jan to 4.46 mln T
Freeze forces Germany to restart nuclear reactors: Report
Brazil delays nuclear plans after Japan disaster
Senators irked by India's Iran ties, stalled nuclear trade
Emerging wind farm markets are taking the lead as wind energy powers ahead
U.S. to invest more in solar power
Ticking clock, rising Israeli fears, the price of gasoline push Iran to top of US worry list