Energy Stories in the News Aug 27

Oil price: industry braced for 'wave' of North Sea asset sales
Iran says some in OPEC do not want high oil price
Kurds pledge oil company payments to boost output
LatAm divide between oil and green energy
Ecuador's president says country now producing oil at a loss
Iran increases gas exports capacity to Anatolia, Caucasus
US EIA projects natural gas production decline for first time
Global coal price on downslide, no cheer for Indian power producers
China, US seek 'clean coal' agreement
US coal power generation stayed on top of natural gas in June: EIA
Newcastle, home of coal, joins fossil fuel divestment push
Pakistan, Kazakhstan to cooperate in energy, civil nuclear sectors
Opposition Grows to South Africa's $100 Billion Nuclear Plan
Russia announces second floating nuclear plant as new problems plague its first
WTO rules against India in solar dispute with U.S. - newspaper
DOE Attempts to Jump-Start Concentrated Solar
Brazil qualifies over 11 GW of solar PV projects for upcoming auction
U.S. gasoline futures tumble 5.8 percent on inventory rise