Convert kilowatt-hours to MegaBTU 59 °F

Explanation

From this page you can convert kilowatt-hours to MegaBTU 59 °F (or kWh to MBTU) simply, by using the application above.

In case you are wondering, to convert from kilowatt-hours to MegaBTU 59 °F you need to multiply by 0.003413. This factor is calculated using the respective definitions of the two units you can find below.

Formula

1 kWh≈0.003413 MBTU

kilowatt-hourskWh

dimension	energy
symbol	kWh

The kilowatt-hour (kWh) is a unit of energy.

It is the unit commonly used in energy bills. It is easy to compute the energy consumed by electrical appliances by multipling the power by the time it is turned on. For example, a 50 watts TV turned on for 20 hours will have used 1 kilowatt-hour of energy.

Definition of the kilowatt-hour

One kilowatt-hour is 1000 watt-hours.

Value in terms of the SI

One kilowatt-hour is equivalent to 3600000 joules.

Equivalences

One kilowatt-hour is also equivalent to:

≈ 3412 BTU_IT

Some Facts

In 2015 the average American household consumed 11 000 kWh of electricity. The equivalent of the energy released by the detonation of 9.5 tonnes of TNT.

Prefix

kilo

10³

The prefix kilo- comes from the ancient Greek chilioi meaning thousand. The associated multiplicative factor is 1000 or 10³.

Watt-hour Units

milliwatt-hour	mWh	0.001
watt-hour	Wh	1
kilowatt-hour	kWh	1000
megawatt-hour	MWh	1 000 000
gigawatt-hour	GWh	1 000 000 000
terawatt-hour	TWh	1 000 000 000 000
petawatt-hour	PWh	1 000 000 000 000 000

Related Conversions

MegaBTU 59 °FMBTU

dimension	energy
symbol	MBTU, MMBTU

The MBTU (MBTU, MMBTU) is a unit of energy.

The symbol MMBTU can sometimes designate one million BTU. When this is the case, MBTU is used for one thousand BTU.

Definition of the MegaBTU 59 °F

One MBTU is equal to 1000000 BTU 59 °F.

Equivalences

One MBTU is equivalent to:

BTU Multiples

BTU 59 °F	BTU	0.001
kiloBTU 59 °F	kBTU	1000
MegaBTU 59 °F	MBTU	1 000 000