Convert BTU to Kilowatt-Hours
Convert BTU to kilowatt-hours for HVAC sizing, heating comparisons, and energy-cost estimation. This page helps compare thermal and electrical energy units directly.
Formula
Divide BTU by 3412.14 to get kilowatt-hours. To reverse, multiply kilowatt-hours by 3412.14 to get BTU.
Quick reference
| British Thermal Unit (BTU) | Kilowatt-hour (kWh) |
|---|---|
| 5000 | 1.465355 |
| 8000 | 2.344569 |
| 10000 | 2.930711 |
| 12000 | 3.516853 |
| 15000 | 4.396066 |
| 18000 | 5.275279 |
| 24000 | 7.033706 |
| 30000 | 8.792132 |
| 48000 | 14.06741 |
| 60000 | 17.58426 |