Convert BTU per Hour to Kilowatt
Use this free converter to change btus per hour (BTU/h) into kilowatts (kW). Btu per hour and kilowatt both measure power. As a quick reference, 1 BTU/h equals 0.00029307107 kW, and 1 kW equals 3412.1416 BTU/h.
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Kilowatt (kW)
0.00029307107
1 BTU/h = 0.00029307107 kW
Power conversion table
| BTU per Hour | Kilowatt |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0000029307107 |
| 0.1 | 0.000029307107 |
| 0.5 | 0.00014653553 |
| 1 | 0.00029307107 |
| 2 | 0.00058614214 |
| 3 | 0.00087921321 |
| 5 | 0.0014653553 |
| 10 | 0.0029307107 |
| 20 | 0.0058614214 |
| 25 | 0.0073267767 |
| 50 | 0.014653553 |
| 100 | 0.029307107 |
| 1,000 | 0.29307107 |
How to convert BTU per Hour to Kilowatt
Multiply the btu per hour value by 0.00029307107 to get kilowatts.
- Enter the number of btus per hour you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in kilowatts.
- Worked example: 15 BTU/h × 0.00029307107 = 0.0043960661 kW.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (kilowatt to btu per hour).
About these units
BTU per Hour (BTU/h)
- Definition
- BTU per hour (BTU/h) is a unit of power expressing energy transfer of one BTU each hour, about 0.293 watts.
- History
- It developed with heating and cooling engineering.
- Current use
- BTU/h rates the capacity of air conditioners, furnaces, and heaters in the US.
Kilowatt (kW)
- Definition
- A kilowatt (kW) is 1,000 watts, used for larger power figures.
- History
- It is a metric multiple of the watt.
- Current use
- Kilowatts rate motors, heaters, EV chargers, and home solar systems.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilowatts are in a btu per hour?
There are 0.00029307107 kW in 1 BTU/h. To convert, multiply the number of btus per hour by 0.00029307107.
How do I convert btus per hour to kilowatts?
Multiply the btu per hour value by 0.00029307107 to get kilowatts. For example, 10 BTU/h = 0.0029307107 kW.
Is this btu per hour-to-kilowatt converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert BTU per Hour to other power units
| Unit | 1 BTU per Hour equals |
|---|---|
| Watt (W) | 0.29307107 W |
| Kilowatt (kW) | 0.00029307107 kW |
| Megawatt (MW) | 2.9307e-7 MW |
| Horsepower (hp) | 0.00039301478 hp |
| Metric Horsepower (PS) | 0.00039846576 PS |