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1 E17 J

To help compare different orders of magnitude we list here energies between 10¹⁷ joules and 10¹⁸ joules.

Weaker energies
1.74 × 10¹⁷ J -- total energy from the Sun that hits the Earth in one second
2.5 × 10¹⁷ J -- energy release of the largest nuclear weapon ever tested
3.6 × 10¹⁷J -- 100 TWh
4 × 10¹⁷J -- 111 TWh -- electricity consumption of Norway in 1998.
Stronger energies

External link

Conversion Calculator for Units of ENERGY (http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/dictunit/ccenrgy.htm)

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