kWh / BTU

Kilowatt-hour to British thermal unit converter

1 kWh = 3412.141633 BTU

This is the Kilowatt-hour to British thermal unit converter. The factor is fixed: 1 kWh = 3412.141633128268 BTU. Open a common amount below, or type any value — only selected amounts are indexed.

Common values

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

Same amount, other units

1 kilowatt-hour → kcal 1 kilowatt-hour → cal 1 kilowatt-hour → kJ 1 kilowatt-hour → MJ

Formula: kilowatt-hour to BTU

BTU = kWh × 3412.141633 (1 KWH = 3412.141633 BTU)

Reference values: kilowatt-hour → BTU

kWh	BTU
1 kWh	3412.141633 BTU
100 kWh	341214.163313 BTU
200 kWh	682428.326626 BTU
500 kWh	1706070.816564 BTU
1000 kWh	3412141.633128 BTU
2000 kWh	6824283.266257 BTU

Common conversions

1 kWh → 3412.141633 BTU 2 kWh → 6824.283266 BTU 5 kWh → 17060.708166 BTU 10 kWh → 34121.416331 BTU 20 kWh → 68242.832663 BTU 25 kWh → 85303.540828 BTU 50 kWh → 170607.081656 BTU 75 kWh → 255910.622485 BTU 100 kWh → 341214.163313 BTU 120 kWh → 409456.995975 BTU 150 kWh → 511821.244969 BTU 200 kWh → 682428.326626 BTU

FAQ for kWh → BTU

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?

BTU = kWh × 3412.141633 (1 KWH = 3412.141633 BTU)

Reverse?

1 BTU ≈ 0.000293 kilowatt-hour.

How much is 1 kilowatt-hour in BTU?

3412.141633 BTU. Factor 1 kilowatt-hour = 3412.141633 BTU.

How the Kilowatt-hour to British thermal unit converter works

This hub describes the pair, not a single number. Pages like 1, 10 or 100 Kilowatt-hour answer exact searches.

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