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BTU to Kilowatt-hours Converter

1 BTU = 0.0002930710702 kWh. Type any value to convert BTU to kilowatt-hours.

1 BTU = 0.0002930710702 kWh

Formula: kWh = BTU × 0.0002930710702

Common values
Decimals
In every unit 12 units
Joule (J) 1,055.055853 J
Kilojoule (kJ) 1.055055853 kJ
Megajoule (MJ) 0.001055055853 MJ
Calorie (cal) 252.1644007 cal
Kilocalorie (kcal) 0.2521644007 kcal
Watt-hour (Wh) 0.2930710702 Wh
Kilowatt-hour (kWh) 0.0002930710702 kWh
Electronvolt (eV) 6.585140678 × 10²¹ eV
British thermal unit (BTU) 1 BTU
Therm (thm) 0.00001000238767 thm
Foot-pound (ft·lbf) 778.1692623 ft·lbf
Erg (erg) 10,550,558,530 erg

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BTU to kilowatt-hours table

Formula: kWh = BTU × 0.0002930710702

British thermal unit (BTU)Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
0.1 BTU0.00002930710702 kWh
0.25 BTU0.00007326776754 kWh
0.5 BTU0.0001465355351 kWh
1 BTU0.0002930710702 kWh
2 BTU0.0005861421403 kWh
3 BTU0.0008792132105 kWh
4 BTU0.001172284281 kWh
5 BTU0.001465355351 kWh
6 BTU0.001758426421 kWh
7 BTU0.002051497491 kWh
8 BTU0.002344568561 kWh
9 BTU0.002637639632 kWh
10 BTU0.002930710702 kWh
12 BTU0.003516852842 kWh
15 BTU0.004396066053 kWh
20 BTU0.005861421403 kWh
25 BTU0.007326776754 kWh
30 BTU0.008792132105 kWh
40 BTU0.01172284281 kWh
50 BTU0.01465355351 kWh
60 BTU0.01758426421 kWh
75 BTU0.02198033026 kWh
100 BTU0.02930710702 kWh
150 BTU0.04396066053 kWh
200 BTU0.05861421403 kWh
250 BTU0.07326776754 kWh
500 BTU0.1465355351 kWh
1,000 BTU0.2930710702 kWh

How to use: BTU to Kilowatt-hours

  1. 1 Type the value in BTU.
  2. 2 The result in kilowatt-hours appears at once – or type in the kilowatt-hours field to convert back.
  3. 3 Pick a common value, round to fewer decimals or swap the units with one click.
  4. 4 Copy the result, or open “In every unit” to see the value in all units of energy.

About this tool

British thermal unit (BTU) is a unit of energy (imperial and US customary); 1 BTU = 1,055.055853 J. Kilowatt-hour (kWh) is a unit of energy (metric, accepted for use with the SI); 1 kWh = 3,600,000 J.

To convert BTU to kilowatt-hours, multiply the value by 0.0002930710702 (kWh = BTU × 0.0002930710702). Example: 100 BTU = 0.02930710702 kWh.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert BTU to kilowatt-hours?

To convert BTU to kilowatt-hours, multiply the value by 0.0002930710702: kWh = BTU × 0.0002930710702. For example 100 BTU = 0.02930710702 kWh.

What is 1 BTU in kilowatt-hours?

1 BTU = 0.0002930710702 kWh. The other way round, 1 kWh = 3,412.141633 BTU.

How exact is the result?

The converter uses the official definitions of both units and shows up to 10 significant digits; choose 0–6 decimals to round. Both units are defined exactly in terms of each other, so the factor itself is exact.

Can I convert other units of energy here?

Yes – choose any of the 12 units of energy in the From and To lists, or switch to another measurement at the top.