Interesting Energy Stories in the News Jul 19

Iran starts drilling in largest joint oil field with Qatar
China starts oil field operation in southern Iraq
TABLE-Japan oil demand to fall 1.9 pct per year through 2030/31
US oil companies interested in investing in YPF, but have their conditions…
Gazprom in talks to buy gas from Brunei - paper
Natural gas new leader in energy's future
Coal consumption increases in the EU: Is the carbon trading scheme a failure?
Colombia coal export to Asia reach 3 million tonnes in H1 2012
Rio Tinto to Cut Australia Coal Jobs After Fall in Price
Belarus, Russia sign nuclear power plant deal
Russian nuclear group opens office in South Africa
China launches solar-powered buses
Solar Could Provide One-Sixth Of the World's Heating and Cooling
Indian firms making solar facilities in Rajasthan get US loans
Developments In US Ethanol Exports – Analysis
US gasoline stocks drop, Atlantic Coast especially tight