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Cooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States
Chinese factors:
low heat
conversion
high heat
average raw coal
GJ/t
20.93
0.93
22.51
standard coal equivalent
GJ/tce
29.31
0.93
31.52
oil
GJ/t
41.87
0.95
44.07
natural gas
GJ/tcm
38.98
0.90
43.31
Both tables courtesy of J.E. Sinton, Energy Analysis Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Multiplier Prefixes for use with International System of Units (SI) Prefixes
kilo = thousand = 103
mega = million = 106
giga = billion = 109
tera = trillion = 1012
peta = quadrillion = 1015
exa = quantrillion = 1018
Adapted from EIA, Annual Review of Energy 1997
Abbreviations
Quad = quadrillion (1015) British thermal units (Btu)