British Thermal Unit to Kilowatt-hour Converter

Convert british thermal units to kilowatt-hours instantly with our accurate and easy-to-use conversion tool.

BTU
Result
0kWh

Kilowatt-hour

Conversion Formula

Kilowatt-hour = British Thermal Unit × 2.9307e-4

Where:

  • BTU = British Thermal Unit
  • kWh = Kilowatt-hour

About British Thermal Unit

The british thermal unit (BTU) is a unit of energyin the imperial system of measurement.

About Kilowatt-hour

The kilowatt-hour (kWh) is a unit of energyin the metric system of measurement.

How to Convert British Thermal Unit to Kilowatt-hour

To convert from british thermal units to kilowatt-hours, use our converter above. Simply enter the value in british thermal unitsand get instant results in kilowatt-hours.

Quick Reference:

  • 1 BTU = 0.000293 kWh
  • 1 kWh = 3412.128220 BTU

Common British Thermal Unit to Kilowatt-hour Conversions

1 BTU
= 0.00 kWh
5 BTU
= 0.00 kWh
10 BTU
= 0.00 kWh
25 BTU
= 0.01 kWh
50 BTU
= 0.01 kWh
100 BTU
= 0.03 kWh

Conversion Reference Table

British Thermal Unit (BTU)Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
10.0003
20.0006
30.0009
40.0012
50.0015
100.0029
150.0044
200.0059
250.0073
500.0147
750.022
1000.0293
2500.0733
5000.1465
1,0000.2931

Quick reference table showing common british thermal units to kilowatt-hours conversions.

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