Interesting Energy Stories in the News Sep 05

Iraq shortlists firms to build $18 billion oil export pipeline
India desperate to reduce oil bill
Angola Advised to Cut Oil-Block Size to Generate More Tax
Venezuela, world's No. 2 in oil reserves, goes dark
Natural gas pivotal to Mideast's growth
Brazil called to focus on shale natural gas
Ahead of the Bell: Natural gas inventories
Thermal coal approaches 4-year lows
Pressure mounts on EU Bank for new coal power plant
US coal exports fall further in July
S. Korea, U.S. to resume talks on nuclear energy cooperation
NREL, MIT see opportunities for U.S. solar PV manufacturing
Alstom, Brazilian group ink $33 million wind turbine supply agreement
Energy: Jordan uses solar power to generate electricity
'Biofuels not linked to increasing food prices' claims new report