Energy Stories in the News Mar 08

Oil edges lower after Kuwait dents hopes for output freeze
Trade for an oil rally, not a trend change
Opec targets $50 oil as Brent rally stalls at $40
Shell repays Iran 1.77 billion euros debt for oil deliveries
Despite slowdown, China's oil imports surge
Turkey could import spot LNG beyond April
Chevron's Gorgon start-up to hurry along Asian spot LNG trade
US LNG exports force Russia's hand on energy strategy
Malaysia's Petronas threatening to abandon LNG project over new climate change rules
BHP Billiton cuts 290 jobs from coal mine in New South Wales Hunter Valley
India buying coal from U.S. companies despite Paris climate talks
JPMorgan Won't Back New Coal Mines to Combat Climate Change
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation holds forum to showcase its award-winning initiatives
Statoil Energy invests $3 million in United Wind
Iran has excellent potential for solar power: German study
STX France wins substation contract at 300 MW wind farm offshore Belgium
China Takes U.S. Ethanol Export Market by Storm
Canada's biofuels industry facing increasing headwinds despite climate change push