Convert British thermal units (IT) to kilowatt-hours
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How to convert British thermal units (IT) to kilowatt-hours
To convert British thermal units (IT) to kilowatt-hours, divide a British thermal units (IT) value by 3412.14163312794.
Formula kWh = Btu (IT) ÷ 3412.14163312794
Example: Convert 10000 British thermal units (IT) to kilowatt-hours Calculations: 10000 Btu (IT) ÷ 3412.14163312794 ≈ 2.93 kWh
British thermal unit (IT) (Btu (IT))
The British thermal unit is an imperial and US customary systems unit of energy, originally defined as the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. According to the International Steam Table Conference's definition, one Btu (IT) is equal to 1055.05585262 joules, or approximately 0.000293 kilowatt-hours.
Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
The kilowatt-hour is a unit of energy, defined as the energy delivered by one kilowatt of power for one hour. One kilowatt-hour is equal to 3600000 joules.