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BTU per hour to kilowatts

1 BTU per hour in kilowatts
1 BTU/h = 0.0002931 kW
kW = BTU/h × 0.00029307107

To convert BTU per hour to kilowatts, multiply by 0.00029307107. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.

BTU per hour to kilowatts table

Common BTU per hour values converted to kilowatts.
BTU per hour Kilowatts
1 BTU/h 0.0002931
2 BTU/h 0.0005861
3 BTU/h 0.0008792
4 BTU/h 0.0011723
5 BTU/h 0.0014654
10 BTU/h 0.0029307
15 BTU/h 0.0043961
20 BTU/h 0.0058614
25 BTU/h 0.0073268
30 BTU/h 0.0087921
40 BTU/h 0.011723
50 BTU/h 0.014654
75 BTU/h 0.02198
100 BTU/h 0.029307
250 BTU/h 0.073268
500 BTU/h 0.14654
1,000 BTU/h 0.29307

How the conversion works

The relationship is kW = BTU/h × 0.00029307107. Both units measure power, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

How many kilowatts are in one BTU per hour?
One BTU per hour equals 0.0002931 kilowatts. kW = BTU/h × 0.00029307107.
How do you convert BTU per hour to kilowatts?
Use kW = BTU/h × 0.00029307107. So 10 BTU/h is 0.0029307 kW.
How many BTU per hour are in one kilowatt?
One kilowatt equals 3,412.1416 BTU per hour, which is the reverse of the conversion above.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked