Kilowatt-hours to BTU Converter
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Common Conversions
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How to Convert Kilowatt-hours to BTU
To convert Kilowatt-hours to BTU, use the following formula:
BTU = Kilowatt-hours × 3,412.14
Common Applications
- Electrical energy to heat energy conversion
- Air conditioning and heating system sizing
- Energy efficiency comparisons
- Utility cost analysis
- Building energy performance assessment
Tips for Accurate Conversion
- Kilowatt-hours (kWh) is the standard unit for electrical energy consumption
- BTU (British Thermal Unit) is commonly used in the US for measuring heat energy
- 1 kilowatt-hour is approximately 3,412.14 BTU
- For large numbers, consider using scientific notation
- Always verify critical calculations with multiple sources