Kilowatt-hours to British Thermal Units
Convert kilowatt-hours (kWh) to British thermal units (BTU). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
How to convert kilowatt-hours to British thermal units
To convert kilowatt-hours to British thermal units, multiply the number of kilowatt-hours by 3,412.141633.
Example
Convert 5 kilowatt-hours to British thermal units:
Kilowatt-hour to British thermal unit conversion chart
| Kilowatt-hours (kWh) | British Thermal Units (BTU) |
|---|---|
| 1 kWh | 3,412.142 BTU |
| 2 kWh | 6,824.283 BTU |
| 3 kWh | 10,236.42 BTU |
| 4 kWh | 13,648.57 BTU |
| 5 kWh | 17,060.71 BTU |
| 6 kWh | 20,472.85 BTU |
| 7 kWh | 23,884.99 BTU |
| 8 kWh | 27,297.13 BTU |
| 9 kWh | 30,709.27 BTU |
| 10 kWh | 34,121.42 BTU |
| 12 kWh | 40,945.7 BTU |
| 15 kWh | 51,182.12 BTU |
| 20 kWh | 68,242.83 BTU |
| 25 kWh | 85,303.54 BTU |
| 30 kWh | 102,364.2 BTU |
| 40 kWh | 136,485.7 BTU |
| 50 kWh | 170,607.1 BTU |
| 60 kWh | 204,728.5 BTU |
| 70 kWh | 238,849.9 BTU |
| 75 kWh | 255,910.6 BTU |
| 80 kWh | 272,971.3 BTU |
| 90 kWh | 307,092.7 BTU |
| 100 kWh | 341,214.2 BTU |
| 150 kWh | 511,821.2 BTU |
| 200 kWh | 682,428.3 BTU |
| 250 kWh | 853,035.4 BTU |
| 500 kWh | 1,706,071 BTU |
| 1,000 kWh | 3,412,142 BTU |
Going the other way? See the British thermal units to kilowatt-hours chart.
About the units
Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
A kilowatt-hour is 1,000 watt-hours, or 3.6 million joules. Electricity bills charge by the kWh.
British Thermal Unit (BTU)
A British thermal unit (International Table) is about 1,055 joules, the heat that warms one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.
Frequently asked questions
How many British thermal units are in a kilowatt-hour?
There are 3,412.141633 British thermal units in a kilowatt-hour.
How many kilowatt-hours are in a British thermal unit?
There are 0.0002930710702 kilowatt-hours in a British thermal unit.
How do you convert kilowatt-hours to British thermal units?
To convert kilowatt-hours to British thermal units, multiply the number of kilowatt-hours by 3,412.141633.
What is 5 kilowatt-hours in British thermal units?
5 kilowatt-hours equals 17,060.7 British thermal units.
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