TRON Energy Calculator
Estimate your energy needs and see how much you save.
Total energy needed65,000
Cost burning TRX27.3000 TRX
Cost renting via Merx5.2000 TRX
You save22.1000 TRX (81%)
Energy requirements by operation
| Operation | Energy Required |
|---|
| USDT transfer (recipient has USDT) | 65,000 |
| USDT transfer (recipient has no USDT) | 131,000 |
| TRC20 token transfer | 65,000 |
| Smart contract deployment | 100,000 - 500,000 |
| NFT mint | 50,000 - 200,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much energy do I need to send USDT on TRON?
65,000 energy if the recipient already holds USDT. 131,000 if they do not.
Is it cheaper to rent energy or burn TRX?
Renting energy typically saves 50-80% compared to burning TRX for fees.
How is the rental cost calculated?
Total energy multiplied by the current market price in SUN, divided by 1,000,000 to get TRX.