Kilowatts to BTU per hour converter
BTU per hour (BTU/h)
1 kilowatt = 3,412.141633 BTU per hour
How to convert kilowatts to BTU per hour
BTU/h = kW × 3412.14163313
Multiply the number of kilowatts by 3412.14163313 to get BTU per hour. Going the other way, divide by 3412.14163313 (or multiply by 0.000293071070172).
One kilowatt is exactly defined as 3412.14163313 BTU per hour (to 12 significant figures), and one BTU per hour is 0.000293071070172 kilowatts.
Worked examples
- Convert 5 kilowatts: 5 × 3412.14163313 = 17,060.70817 17,060.70817 BTU per hour.
- Convert 12.5 kilowatts: 12.5 × 3412.14163313 = 42,651.77041 42,651.77041 BTU per hour.
- Convert 250 kilowatts: 250 × 3412.14163313 = 853,035.4083 853,035.4083 BTU per hour.
Quick-reference table
| kW | BTU/h |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3,412.141633 |
| 2 | 6,824.283266 |
| 3 | 10,236.4249 |
| 5 | 17,060.70817 |
| 10 | 34,121.41633 |
| 15 | 51,182.1245 |
| 20 | 68,242.83266 |
| 25 | 85,303.54083 |
| 50 | 170,607.0817 |
| 75 | 255,910.6225 |
| 100 | 341,214.1633 |
| 1,000 | 3,412,141.633 |
| BTU/h | kW |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0002930710702 |
| 2 | 0.0005861421403 |
| 3 | 0.0008792132105 |
| 5 | 0.001465355351 |
| 10 | 0.002930710702 |
| 15 | 0.004396066053 |
| 20 | 0.005861421403 |
| 25 | 0.007326776754 |
| 50 | 0.01465355351 |
| 75 | 0.02198033026 |
| 100 | 0.02930710702 |
| 1,000 | 0.2930710702 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many BTU per hour are in 1 kilowatt?
1 kilowatt equals 3,412.141633 BTU per hour.
What is the formula to convert kilowatts to BTU per hour?
Use BTU/h = kW × 3412.14163313. Multiply the number of kilowatts by 3412.14163313 to get BTU per hour. Going the other way, divide by 3412.14163313 (or multiply by 0.000293071070172).
What is 100 kilowatts in BTU per hour?
100 kilowatts is 341,214.1633 BTU per hour.