Interesting Energy Stories in the News Oct 16

Rising output, energy efficiency to halve U.S. oil imports by 2020 -IEA
Iraq to boost oil export capacity to grab bigger share of Asian mkt
BP tells Forties buyers oil to keep flowing - source
UPDATE 1-Rosneft underpins oil flows to China with East Siberia consolidation
Mexico's Pemex voids $1.8 bil tender to import US shale gas
CEO: S.Korea's KOGAS Considering Selling 5-10% Stake in LNG Canada
CORRECTED-U.S. to Asia gas price gap to vanish over long term-Exxon
UPDATE 1-China Sept coal imports down 0.9 pct on month - industry website
Uneven enforcement suspected at U.S. nuclear plants
Pakistan to get two more Chinese nuclear reactors
France eyes nuclear contract in South Africa
Wind power for Scotland is a load of hot air
Solar PV energy costs to undercut coal
India, Finland in pact to produce ethanol