Kilowatt to Watt
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kilowatt to watt Conversion Table
| kilowatt (kW) | watt (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 kW | → | 10.0 W |
| 0.1 kW | → | 100.0 W |
| 1.0 kW | → | 1000.0 W |
| 2.0 kW | → | 2000.0 W |
| 3.0 kW | → | 3000.0 W |
| 5.0 kW | → | 5000.0 W |
| 10.0 kW | → | 10000.0 W |
| 20.0 kW | → | 20000.0 W |
| 30.0 kW | → | 30000.0 W |
| 50.0 kW | → | 50000.0 W |
| 100.0 kW | → | 100000.0 W |
| 1000.0 kW | → | 1000000.0 W |
Example Conversion
To convert from kilowatt to watt, multiply by 1000.0.
For example: 22 kilowatt = 22 × 1000.0 = 22000.0 watt
Unit History
About kilowatt
The kilowatt bundles 1,000 watts into a convenient scale for appliances, motors, and photovoltaic arrays. It has become the default rating unit for household electricity use.
About watt
Named after James Watt, the watt quantifies power as one joule per second. It measures the rate of energy transfer in mechanical and electrical systems alike.