Kilowatts to watts
1 kilowatt in watts
1 kW = 1,000 W
W = kW × 1,000
To convert kilowatts to watts, multiply by 1,000. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.
Kilowatts to watts table
| Kilowatts | Watts |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | 1,000 |
| 2 kW | 2,000 |
| 3 kW | 3,000 |
| 4 kW | 4,000 |
| 5 kW | 5,000 |
| 10 kW | 10,000 |
| 15 kW | 15,000 |
| 20 kW | 20,000 |
| 25 kW | 25,000 |
| 30 kW | 30,000 |
| 40 kW | 40,000 |
| 50 kW | 50,000 |
| 75 kW | 75,000 |
| 100 kW | 100,000 |
| 250 kW | 250,000 |
| 500 kW | 500,000 |
| 1,000 kW | 1,000,000 |
How the conversion works
The relationship is W = kW × 1,000. Both units measure power, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.
Common questions
- How many watts are in one kilowatt?
- One kilowatt equals 1,000 watts. W = kW × 1,000.
- How do you convert kilowatts to watts?
- Use W = kW × 1,000. So 10 kW is 10,000 W.
- How many kilowatts are in one watt?
- One watt equals 0.001 kilowatts, which is the reverse of the conversion above.
Related pages
- Watts to Kilowatts The reverse conversion
- Kilowatts to Megawatts
- Kilowatts to Horsepowers
Sources
- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
- The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
- Calculated on this page — At One Place