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10500000 Mj/kg i guess, if 25 efficiency means that 75% of the power is lost.

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Q: If the heat of combustion of polypropylene is 42 MJkg -1 and a power station generates electricity with 25 efficiency how much energy could be generated from 1000 tonnes?
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