Kilowatt-Hour (kW·h)
A kilowatt-hour is the energy delivered by one kilowatt of power running for one hour — exactly 3.6 megajoules.
Kilowatt-hours bill household electricity, size battery storage, and rate solar panel output.
Convert kilowatt-hour to british thermal unit (it) instantly. Type in either field — results update live.
Selected kW·h values converted to Btu (IT) using the exact factor from this tool.
| kW·h | Btu (IT) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 34.1214163313 |
| 0.1 | 341.2141633128 |
| 1 | 3,412.1416331279 |
| 2 | 6,824.2832662559 |
| 3 | 10,236.4248993838 |
| 5 | 17,060.7081656397 |
| 10 | 34,121.4163312794 |
| 20 | 68,242.8326625588 |
| 50 | 170,607.0816563971 |
| 100 | 341,214.1633127942 |
| 1,000 | 3,412,141.633127942 |
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 kW·h = 3412.1416331279 Btu (IT)
1 Btu (IT) = 0.0002930711 kW·h
To convert kilowatt-hour to british thermal unit (it), multiply by 3412.1416331279.
To convert british thermal unit (it) to kilowatt-hour, multiply by 0.0002930711.
Example: convert 10 kW·h to Btu (IT)
10 × 3412.1416331279 = 34121.4163312794 Btu (IT)
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
A kilowatt-hour is the energy delivered by one kilowatt of power running for one hour — exactly 3.6 megajoules.
Kilowatt-hours bill household electricity, size battery storage, and rate solar panel output.
The British thermal unit (IT) is 1,055.05585262 joules — the heat to raise one pound of water by 1°F (International Table).
BTU rates HVAC heating and cooling capacity, natural-gas appliances, and US energy consumption.
Btu (IT) = kW·h × 3,412.1416331279kW·h = Btu (IT) × 0.0002930711, using the same exact factors as this converter.Jump to any energy conversion starting from kilowatt-hour — including the reverse direction and every other unit in our dataset.