When they don't mention Q in article, I always assume it is <1. If they do, well, then no need to assume. When Q>1 times come, we will then have to assume Qtot

When they don't mention Q in article, I always assume it is <1. If they do, well, then no need to assume. When Q>1 times come, we will then have to assume Qtotal < 1 until explicitly mentioned. As there are losses along the way and heat must be converted to electricity.