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Yes, it is made of plant fibres (cellulose which is a sugar polymer) so it has chemical energy which will be released as heat if it is burned.

It also has mass and that mass harbours potential energy in any gravitational field. If it falls towards the ground for any distance this potential energy will be converted into kinetic energy, the energy of mass in motion.

It will also have a temperature (the micro kinetic energy of the vibration of its component atoms and molecules).

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