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Toshiba Corp., the world’s biggest supplier of geothermal turbines, plans to work with the government organization responsible for developing geothermal power in Djibouti, to promote the energy source.

LIMA, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A fresh oil spill in the Peruvian
Amazon was detected from the country's four-decades-old pipeline
on Thursday, operator Petroperu said, bringing the
number of leaks this year to four.

SAO PAULO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Cosan SA Industria & Comercio
, one of Brazil's largest energy and logistics group,
missed second-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday after
revenue declined and expenses and taxes rose sharply.

Aug 10 (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp said on
Wednesday that it would sell its Barnett shale acreage in Texas
to private equity-backed Saddle Barnett Resources LLC and had
renegotiated an expensive pipeline contract with Williams
Partners LP, steps that should save more than $1.9
billion in future liabilities.

Aug 10 (Reuters) - Two of the fuel tanks on the drilling rig
Transocean Winner, which ran aground off the northwest coast of
Scotland after breaking free while being towed, have leaked an
unknown amount of diesel oil, the UK's Maritime and Coastguard
agency (MCA) said on Wednesday.

* Eight of TSX's 10 main groups retreat; materials up 0.8
pct

Aug 10 (Reuters) - TerraForm Power Inc and
TerraForm Global Inc, the "yieldcos" of bankrupt solar
company SunEdison Inc, said they would delay filing
their second-quarter earnings reports.

Aug 10 (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp said on
Wednesday it agreed to sell its interests in the Barnett shale
operating area to private equity-backed Saddle Barnett Resources
LLC.

NEW YORK, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Major refiners like Valero
Energy Corp are on track to pay record amounts this year
for credits to comply with U.S. renewable fuel rules, corporate
filings show, a trend that hurts profits and has some looking to
export more to avoid the cost.

YENAGOA, Nigeria, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Protesters blocked the
entrance to a Chevron oil facility in Nigeria's restive
Niger Delta on Wednesday, demanding jobs and housing, a protest
leader said.

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