Calorie to Kilowatt-hour Converter

Convert calories to kilowatt-hours instantly with our accurate and easy-to-use conversion tool.

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Result
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Kilowatt-hour

Conversion Formula

Kilowatt-hour = Calorie × 1.1622e-6

Where:

  • cal = Calorie
  • kWh = Kilowatt-hour

About Calorie

The calorie (cal) is a unit of energyin the metric system of measurement.

About Kilowatt-hour

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

How to Convert Calorie to Kilowatt-hour

To convert from calories to kilowatt-hours, use our converter above. Simply enter the value in caloriesand get instant results in kilowatt-hours.

Quick Reference:

  • 1 cal = 0.000001 kWh
  • 1 kWh = 860420.650096 cal

Common Calorie to Kilowatt-hour Conversions

1 cal
= 0.00 kWh
5 cal
= 0.00 kWh
10 cal
= 0.00 kWh
25 cal
= 0.00 kWh
50 cal
= 0.00 kWh
100 cal
= 0.00 kWh

Conversion Reference Table

Calorie (cal)Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
10
20
30
40
50
100
150
200
250
500.0001
750.0001
1000.0001
2500.0003
5000.0006
1,0000.0012

Quick reference table showing common calories to kilowatt-hours conversions.

Real-World Energy Conversions

Electricity Bills

Understanding your power consumption in kilowatt-hours (kWh). A 100W bulb running for 10 hours uses 1 kWh. Convert kWh to joules or BTU for energy calculations.

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HVAC systems use BTU (British Thermal Units) to measure heating/cooling capacity. Converting BTU to watts or joules helps compare different systems.

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