Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 28

Brent oil hits 5-month high on Syria, settles lower on US data
US Official: Washington Opposes New Erbil Oil Exports Through Iran
North Sea oil tax breaks to 'enhance' output
Economic crisis may prompt India to restart Iran oil import
Iraq sweetens new oil project terms, blames Shell for delay
Natural Gas Futures Climb on Outlook for Late August Heat
Islamabad will complete IP gas pipeline project: Pakistan min.
China's plan to limit coal pollution will benefit the rich but leave the rest of the country gasping
Indian Power Projects Worth $12.8 Billion to Sign Coal Accord
Lithuania Demands Russia Clarify Safety of Baltic Nuclear Plant
US nuclear projects face construction challenges: industry
EU probe finds state support for China's solar PV plants
India's new wind capacity falls by 61%
Ethanol's Discount to Gasoline Widens Most in Six Weeks