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OPEC focuses on rival mega projects, lives with shale swing output

DUBAI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - After almost a year of painfully low oil prices, OPEC members are beginning to believe they are winning against upstart U.S.

UPDATE 1-Noble Group chairman Elman steps down from audit committee

* Proxy adviser ISS has called for audit committee overhaul (Add details of other committee changes, background)

Glencore slump spoils commodity trader appetite for IPOs

LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Two shareholder revolts in the space of six months at listed commodities firms Noble and Glencore have taught their private rivals an unforgettable lesson - think twice before going public or amassing large physical assets.

Noble Group says chairman Elman steps down from 2 board committees

SINGAPORE, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Singapore-listed commodity trader Noble Group Ltd said on Wednesday its chairman Richard Elman has stepped down from two board committees.

BHP Billiton's proposed dividend policy may cost Australian shareholders

* BHP Australia shareholders to help fund British entity's dividends

Meeting the Need for Uniform Energy-Storage Codes, Standards and Regulations

The energy-storage industry is now at a stage where stakeholders need to develop a coordinated vision for safety codes, standards and regulations (CSRs). Although standards in the solar industry can provide a guide, the energy-storage industry needs to collaborate to ensure safe and reliable products.

European lawmakers vote to speed tougher car emissions regime

BRUSSELS, Sept 23 (Reuters) - European politicians on Wednesday voted to speed up rules to tighten compliance with pollution limits on cars, adding to pressure for reform after U.S. regulators caught Volkswagen AG rigging the performance of vehicles in tests.

Premier Oil says output runs ahead of guidance

LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Britain's Premier Oil said on Wednesday that its daily production rate was running ahead of its annual guidance after it successfully completed maintenance over the summer.

UPDATE 1-Total cuts capital spending and output target, reassures on dividend

LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - French oil major Total has cut its capital and operating expenses yet again in response to low oil prices and trimmed its ambitious output growth targets but reassured the market that its dividend was safe.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-No decision taken on changing Russian oil tax system - Minister

* Oil firms threaten to cut investments, production - sources

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