British Thermal Unit to Kilowatt-hour

Free instant british thermal unit to kilowatt-hour converter. 1 BTU = 0.000293071 kWh.

0.000293071
Formula
1 BTU = 0.000293071 kWh

Common British Thermal Unit to Kilowatt-hour values

British Thermal Unit (BTU)Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
10.000293071
50.00146536
100.00293071
250.00732678
500.0146536
1000.0293071
5000.146536
10000.293071

How does British Thermal Unit to Kilowatt-hour conversion work?

Type a value in the British Thermal Unit (BTU) field and the equivalent in Kilowatt-hour (kWh) appears instantly to the right. The math uses the exact formula shown above — no rounding errors, no approximations beyond standard floating-point precision. Use the swap button to flip the units and see the inverse conversion.

British Thermal Unit. The energy needed to raise 1 pound of water by 1°F. Common in heating/cooling system ratings.

Kilowatt-hour. The standard residential electricity unit. 1 kWh = running a 1,000-watt appliance for 1 hour.

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Frequently asked

What is the formula for converting British Thermal Unit to Kilowatt-hour?+
The formula is: 1 BTU = 0.000293071 kWh. Type any value into the calculator above and the result appears instantly.
How do I convert Kilowatt-hour back to British Thermal Unit?+
Click the swap button (⇄) above to go to the Kilowatt-hour → British Thermal Unit converter, or use the inverse formula derived from the one shown.

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