Stirling Energy Systems was a -based company which developed equipment for utility-scale power plants and distributed electrical generating systems using parabolic dish and stirling engine technology, touted as the highest efficiency solar technology. In April 2008, Ireland-based purchased a majority stake in Stirling Energy Systems for $100M. As of 8/3/2011 NTR reported they were seeking 3rd party investment in Stirling Energy Systems.
[pdf] The Vianden Pumped Storage Plant is located just north of in , . The power plant uses the method to generate electricity and serves as a . Its lower reservoir is located on the , bordering Germany, and the upper is elevated above on the nearby Saint Nicholas Mountain. Construction on the pl.
[pdf] The United Kingdom formally established its claim to Heard Island in 1910, marked by the raising of the Union Flag and the erection of a beacon by Captain Evensen, master of the Mangoro. Effective government, administration and control of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands was transferred to the Australian government on 26 December 1947 at the commencement of the first .
赫德島和麥克唐納群島（英語：Heard Island and McDonald Islands，：HIMI），無人居住的荒島，1947年起納入，1997年獲選為（）。赫德島以南約1600公里達邊沿；除去南極洲和小於1000平公方公里的島嶼不算，赫德島方圓3700公里內都是海洋，不見。赫德島80%的陸地都为冰川覆盖，岛上拥有比较稀少的.
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