Kilowatt hour to Joule
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kilowatt hour to joule Conversion Table
| kilowatt hour (kWh) | joule (J) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 kWh | → | 36000.0 J |
| 0.1 kWh | → | 360000.0 J |
| 1.0 kWh | → | 3600000.0 J |
| 2.0 kWh | → | 7200000.0 J |
| 3.0 kWh | → | 10800000.0 J |
| 5.0 kWh | → | 18000000.0 J |
| 10.0 kWh | → | 36000000.0 J |
| 20.0 kWh | → | 72000000.0 J |
| 30.0 kWh | → | 108000000.0 J |
| 50.0 kWh | → | 180000000.0 J |
| 100.0 kWh | → | 360000000.0 J |
| 1000.0 kWh | → | 3600000000.0 J |
Example Conversion
To convert from kilowatt hour to joule, multiply by 3600000.0.
For example: 22 kilowatt hour = 22 × 3600000.0 = 79200000.0 joule
Unit History
About kilowatt hour
Kilowatt-hours are the standard billing unit for electricity utilities. They conveniently describe the energy used by homes, businesses, and electric vehicles.
About joule
The joule is the SI unit of energy, named after James Prescott Joule for his work on the mechanical equivalent of heat. It links energy to force and distance in a single coherent framework.