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BTU to Kilowatt-hours Converter

Convert btu to kilowatt-hours instantly. Exact factor: 1 BTU = 0.0002931 kWh.

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Convert btu to kilowatt-hours

The exact conversion factor is 1 BTU = 0.0002931 kWh. Type any value and the result updates instantly; the math is shown beneath the board.

Worked by hand

Multiply the btu value by 3,412.1 (that is, 1 ÷ 0.0002931) to get kilowatt-hours.

Worked example

  1. Take 1 BTU
  2. multiply by 3,412.1
  3. the result is 0.0002931 kWh

How to use it

  1. Enter your btu
  2. Read the kilowatt-hours result
  3. Check the factor line to verify by hand

Frequently asked questions

How many kilowatt-hours are in one btu?

Exactly 0.0002931 kWh, by the SI/NIST definition.

How do I convert kilowatt-hours back to btu?

Divide by 0.0002931 — or use the full converter where both directions are one click.

Is this rounding or exact?

The factor is exact; only the displayed decimals are rounded.