How to convert kilowatt-hours to British thermal units
Multiply the number of kilowatt-hours by 3,412.14. That is all there is to it, because the factor between kilowatt-hours and British thermal units never changes.
Example: 25 kilowatt-hours × 3,412.14 = 85,303.54 British thermal units.
kWh to BTU chart
| Kilowatt-hours (kWh) | British thermal units (BTU) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 kWh | 1,706.07 BTU |
| 1 kWh | 3,412.14 BTU |
| 2 kWh | 6,824.28 BTU |
| 3 kWh | 10,236.42 BTU |
| 4 kWh | 13,648.57 BTU |
| 5 kWh | 17,060.71 BTU |
| 6 kWh | 20,472.85 BTU |
| 7 kWh | 23,884.99 BTU |
| 8 kWh | 27,297.13 BTU |
| 9 kWh | 30,709.27 BTU |
| 10 kWh | 34,121.42 BTU |
| 15 kWh | 51,182.12 BTU |
| 20 kWh | 68,242.83 BTU |
| 25 kWh | 85,303.54 BTU |
| 30 kWh | 102,364.25 BTU |
| 40 kWh | 136,485.67 BTU |
| 50 kWh | 170,607.08 BTU |
| 60 kWh | 204,728.5 BTU |
| 70 kWh | 238,849.91 BTU |
| 75 kWh | 255,910.62 BTU |
| 80 kWh | 272,971.33 BTU |
| 90 kWh | 307,092.75 BTU |
| 100 kWh | 341,214.16 BTU |
| 250 kWh | 853,035.41 BTU |
| 500 kWh | 1,706,070.82 BTU |
| 1,000 kWh | 3,412,141.63 BTU |
Values are rounded to at most four decimals. The converter above shows more digits.
About the units
One kilowatt-hour is 3,600,000 joules.
One British thermal unit is 1,055.055853 joules.
Need the other direction? Use the BTU to kWh converter. For every energy unit at once, open the Energy Converter.
Frequently asked questions
How many British thermal units are in a kilowatt-hour?
There are 3,412.14 British thermal units in one kilowatt-hour.
How do I convert kilowatt-hours to British thermal units?
Multiply the number of kilowatt-hours by 3,412.14. For example: 25 kilowatt-hours × 3,412.14 = 85,303.54 British thermal units.
What is 40 kilowatt-hours in British thermal units?
40 kilowatt-hours equals 136,485.67 British thermal units.