British Thermal Unit to Watt-hour Converter

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

BTU
Result
0Wh

Watt-hour

Conversion Formula

Watt-hour = British Thermal Unit × 0.293072

Where:

  • BTU = British Thermal Unit
  • Wh = Watt-hour

About British Thermal Unit

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

About Watt-hour

The watt-hour (Wh) is a unit of energyin the metric system of measurement.

How to Convert British Thermal Unit to Watt-hour

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

Quick Reference:

  • 1 BTU = 0.293072 Wh
  • 1 Wh = 3.412128 BTU

Common British Thermal Unit to Watt-hour Conversions

1 BTU
= 0.29 Wh
5 BTU
= 1.47 Wh
10 BTU
= 2.93 Wh
25 BTU
= 7.33 Wh
50 BTU
= 14.65 Wh
100 BTU
= 29.31 Wh

Conversion Reference Table

British Thermal Unit (BTU)Watt-hour (Wh)
10.2931
20.5861
30.8792
41.1723
51.4654
102.9307
154.3961
205.8614
257.3268
5014.6536
7521.9804
10029.3072
25073.2681
500146.5361
1,000293.0722

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

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