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Read the article. He is talking about 600C heat. There aren't any heat pumps that

a) give you significant gain when you already have ΔT that large (because 900K / 300K is a big ratio)

b) have a working fluid that avoids decomposition at 900K



Ah that explains it, thanks, I missed that.




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