TRON energy rental price today
The energy rental price changes through the day. Below: what a USDT transfer costs right now, when it is cheapest, and rates by term.
2.29 TRX
65,000 energy for 1 hour — one USDT transfer to an address that already holds USDT
Energy rental
2.29 TRX
No energy — the network burns TRX
6.85 TRX
In 2 h it drops to 2.09 TRX.
When energy is cheaper
The rental price changes through the day on the same schedule. The map shows the price of one USDT transfer (65,000 Energy for 1 hour) by hour over the last days.
Energy and Bandwidth rates
| Term | 65k · recipient holds USDT | 131k · recipient has no USDT | sun per Energy | Bandwidth, 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 minutes | 2.29 TRX≈ $0.73 | 4.20 TRX | 29 | 0.48 TRX |
| 1 hour | 2.29 TRX≈ $0.73 | 4.20 TRX | 29 | 0.48 TRX |
| Burning TRX without rental | 100 | 1 TRX |
Prices are dynamic. Order cost = Energy volume / 1,000,000 × price in sun (1 TRX = 1,000,000 sun). Updated .
What else affects the price
- Tron Charger — 3.30 TRX per transfer to a recipient who holds USDT; double rate if the recipient holds no USDT. See Tron Charger.
- Activating a new TRON address — 1.50 TRX, done in your account or via the API; an already active address is refused at no charge.
- The rental price changes through the day on a schedule — cheaper in the morning, pricier in the evening, see the map above. Network parameters themselves change by Super Representative votes.
- Unused energy is not refunded after the term ends — pick the term that fits your case.
FAQ
Without energy a transfer costs ~6.85 TRX (or ~13.35 TRX if the recipient holds no USDT). Renting 65k costs from 2.29 TRX — up to 67% cheaper. Use the calculator to see your monthly numbers.
15 minutes, 1 hour or 1 day. For longer — auto-renewal extends the rental every day; for regular transfers there is Tron Charger.
When the term ends it returns to the service; the remainder is not refunded. Choose the term for your scenario: 15 minutes or 1 hour is enough for a single transfer.
Almost never if you need 65k energy or more and have 10 seconds to buy it. Burning makes sense only for an urgent single transfer when you cannot pay for rental.