1 tonne of oil equivalent (toe) equals 41.868 GJ. This is an IEA/OECD convention on a net-energy basis, derived from 10⁷ kilocalories (International Table definition) — a fixed conversion factor, not a physical property of any real oil.
Definition
- Dimension
- Energy
- Symbols
- toe
- System
- convention
- Base factor
- ×41868000000
- Exactness
- standard definition
Fixed by a published standard or convention (toe, therm, IT cal/BTU).
Also known as
toeston of oil equivalenttonnes of oil equivalentTOE
Sources
Common conversions
for 1 toe| joule | 41,868,000,000 | J | standard definition |
| kilojoule | 41,868,000 | kJ | standard definition |
| megajoule | 41,868 | MJ | standard definition |
| gigajoule | 41.868 | GJ | standard definition |
| kilowatt hour | 11,630 | kWh | standard definition |
| megawatt hour | 11.63 | MWh | standard definition |
| British thermal unit | ~39,683,200 | BTU | standard definition |
| million British thermal units | ~39.6832 | MMBTU | standard definition |
| therm (US) | ~396.832 | therm | standard definition |