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Convert BTU to Kilowatt-hours

Use our accurate converter to change btu into kilowatt-hours. This tool is simple to use and works instantly.

How to Calculate

To change btu to kilowatt-hours, you just need to know the conversion factor.

Rule: 1 BTU = 0.0002930722 Kilowatt-hours

BTU to Kilowatt-hours
Pre-defined calculator for direct btu to kilowatt-hours conversion.
BTU (IT)
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Kilowatt-hours (kWh)
Formula: 1 BTU = 0.00029307 Kilowatt-hours

Unit Information

About BTU

Definition: The British Thermal Unit is a unit for measuring heat.

History: It was developed long ago to measure the heating power of fuels.

Where it is used: Used mostly for air conditioning and heating systems in North America.

BTU to Kilowatt-hours Conversion Table

BTU [btu]Kilowatt-hours [kwh]
0.01 btu0.0000029307 kwh
0.1 btu0.0000293072 kwh
1 btu0.0002930722 kwh
2 btu0.0005861444 kwh
3 btu0.0008792167 kwh
5 btu0.0014653611 kwh
10 btu0.0029307222 kwh
20 btu0.0058614444 kwh
50 btu0.0146536111 kwh
100 btu0.0293072222 kwh
1000 btu0.2930722222 kwh

How to Convert BTU to Kilowatt-hours

Calculation: To convert btu to kilowatt-hours, multiply the value by the conversion factor (0.0002930722).

Example: convert 15 btu to kwh:
15 btu = 15 × 0.0002930722 kwh = 0.0043960833 kwh

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