BTU to Kilowatt-hours
1 BTU = 0.0002930722222 Kilowatt-hours
2.930722222 × 10⁻⁴
0.0002930722222(2.930722222 × 10⁻⁴)
About these units
BTU
The British thermal unit is the energy to raise 1 pound of water by 1 °F, about 1,055 joules. It's used for heating and air conditioning.
Kilowatt-hours
The kilowatt-hour is the energy of 1,000 watts running for one hour, about 3.6 million joules. It's the standard unit on electricity bills.
Conversion formula
To convert BTU to Kilowatt-hour, multiply the value by 0.0002930722222 (2.930722222 × 10⁻⁴).
Quick reference
| BTU | Kilowatt-hours |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0002930722222 (2.930722222 × 10⁻⁴) |
| 2 | 0.0005861444444 (5.861444444 × 10⁻⁴) |
| 5 | 0.001465361111 (1.465361111 × 10⁻³) |
| 10 | 0.002930722222 (2.930722222 × 10⁻³) |
| 100 | 0.02930722222 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many Kilowatt-hours are in one BTU?
- 1 BTU = 0.0002930722222 (2.930722222 × 10⁻⁴) Kilowatt-hours.
- How many BTU are in one Kilowatt-hour?
- 1 Kilowatt-hour = 3,412.12822 BTU.