BTU to kWh Converter
Type an amount in BTU to see it in kilowatt-hours and other energy units.
Result
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Joule (J) | 10,550,558.526 |
| Kilojoule (kJ) | 10,550.559 |
| Calorie (cal) | 2,521,644.007 |
| Kilocalorie (kcal) | 2,521.644 |
| Watt-hour (Wh) | 2,930.711 |
| Kilowatt-hour (kWh) | 2.93071 |
How to use it
- Type the amount.
- Check the From and To units, or change them.
- Read the result. The table shows the same amount in other units.
About this tool
1 BTU = 0.00029307 kilowatt-hours, so to convert BTU to kilowatt-hours, multiply by 0.00029307. To go the other way, 1 kilowatt-hour = 3,412.142 BTU.
Heating and cooling equipment is rated in BTU, while electricity is billed in kWh.
Formula
- kilowatt-hours = BTU × 0.00029307
- BTU = kilowatt-hours × 3,412.142
BTU to kWh conversion chart
| BTU | kWh |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.00014654 |
| 1 | 0.00029307 |
| 2 | 0.00058614 |
| 3 | 0.00087921 |
| 4 | 0.00117228 |
| 5 | 0.00146536 |
| 6 | 0.00175843 |
| 7 | 0.0020515 |
| 8 | 0.00234457 |
| 9 | 0.00263764 |
| 10 | 0.00293071 |
| 15 | 0.00439607 |
| 20 | 0.00586142 |
| 25 | 0.00732678 |
| 30 | 0.00879213 |
| 40 | 0.01172284 |
| 50 | 0.01465355 |
| 75 | 0.02198033 |
| 100 | 0.02930711 |
| 250 | 0.07326777 |
| 500 | 0.14653554 |
| 1,000 | 0.29307107 |
kWh to BTU
| kWh | BTU |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1,706.071 |
| 1 | 3,412.142 |
| 2 | 6,824.283 |
| 3 | 10,236.425 |
| 4 | 13,648.567 |
| 5 | 17,060.708 |
| 6 | 20,472.85 |
| 7 | 23,884.991 |
| 8 | 27,297.133 |
| 9 | 30,709.275 |
| 10 | 34,121.416 |
| 15 | 51,182.125 |
Examples
- 1 BTU = 0.00029307 kWh
- 5 BTU = 0.00146536 kWh
- 10 BTU = 0.00293071 kWh
- 50 BTU = 0.01465355 kWh
- 100 BTU = 0.02930711 kWh
Tips
- Heating and cooling equipment is rated in BTU, while electricity is billed in kWh.
- Use Swap units to convert the other way.
- Results are rounded for display. The exact factor is used in the calculation.
Questions and answers
How many kilowatt-hours are in 1 BTU?
1 BTU = 0.00029307 kilowatt-hours.
How many BTU are in 1 kilowatt-hour?
1 kilowatt-hour = 3,412.142 BTU.
How do I convert BTU to kilowatt-hours?
Multiply the number of BTU by 0.00029307.
Are my numbers saved or sent anywhere?
No. The conversion runs in your browser on your own device. Nothing you type is sent to Paul Digital or any other server.
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