Energy Tower: Power for 15 Earths?

[greeni]

http://tinyurl.com/2ofwu6 --
Researchers have designed a product that its inventors claim could easily produce between 15 and 20 times the total electricity the world uses today. Not only that, it could also be used as a desalination device and may be able to reverse the effects of global warming.

[couleurscafe]

Hi,
is this the same thingie...
http://energytower.org/

[greeni]