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To help compare different orders of magnitude we list here energies between 109 joules and 1010 joules.
- Weaker energies
- 1.6 × 109 J -- energy in an average tankful (45 litres) of gasoline
- 3.2 × 109 J -- 900 kWh: approximate annual power use of a standard clothes dryer
- 3.6 × 109 J -- 1000 kWh
- 4.184 × 109 J -- energy released by explosion of 1 ton of TNT
- Stronger energies
