BTU / kWh

British thermal unit to Kilowatt-hour converter

1 BTU = 0.000293 kWh

This is the British thermal unit to Kilowatt-hour converter. The factor is fixed: 1 BTU = 0.00029307107017219423 kWh. Open a common amount below, or type any value — only selected amounts are indexed.

Common values

kilowatt-hour to BTU 2 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 5 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 10 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 20 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 25 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 50 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 75 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 100 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 120 BTUs in kilowatt-hour 150 BTUs in kilowatt-hour

Same amount, other units

1 BTU → kcal 1 BTU → cal 1 BTU → kJ 1 BTU → MJ

Formula: BTU to kilowatt-hour

kWh = BTU × 0.000293 (1 BTU = 0.000293 KWH)

Reference values: BTU → kilowatt-hour

BTU	kWh
1 BTU	0.000293 kWh
100 BTU	0.029307 kWh
200 BTU	0.058614 kWh
500 BTU	0.146536 kWh
1000 BTU	0.293071 kWh
2000 BTU	0.586142 kWh

Common conversions

1 BTU → 0.000293 kWh 2 BTU → 0.000586 kWh 5 BTU → 0.001465 kWh 10 BTU → 0.002931 kWh 20 BTU → 0.005861 kWh 25 BTU → 0.007327 kWh 50 BTU → 0.014654 kWh 75 BTU → 0.02198 kWh 100 BTU → 0.029307 kWh 120 BTU → 0.035169 kWh 150 BTU → 0.043961 kWh 200 BTU → 0.058614 kWh

FAQ for BTU → kWh

Is kWh the same as a food calorie?

No. kWh is electrical energy; kcal is common on food labels. We only convert physical energy equivalents.

How many kcal in 1 kWh?

About 860.4 kcal (thermochemical, since 1 kWh = 3.6 MJ). See the live factor on this page.

Formula?

kWh = BTU × 0.000293 (1 BTU = 0.000293 KWH)

Reverse?

1 kilowatt-hour ≈ 3412.141633 BTU.

How much is 1 BTU in kilowatt-hour?

0.000293 kilowatt-hour. Factor 1 BTU = 0.000293 kilowatt-hour.

How the British thermal unit to Kilowatt-hour converter works

This hub describes the pair, not a single number. Pages like 1, 10 or 100 British thermal unit answer exact searches.

NiftyRecipe uses thermochemical energy factors (for example 1 kcal = 4184 J). Results do not change with the time of day.