BOB HOLMES reports that Daniel Stinger and Farouk Mian have set up a company in Sugar Land, Texas, to market a way of harvesting energy from waste heat using a “cascading closed-loop cycle” (New Scientist, 29 May, p 21). Accompanying the article was a picture of chimneys belching steam and smoke, with the caption: “They might soon be belching electricity.” It stirred me to ask energy minister Stephen Timms if his department was following the Texan technology.
Timms said his officials were in contact with the Environment Agency, the 午夜福利1000集合 and Safety Executive and a manufacturer of large generating…
