Energy can be expressed in many units depending on context. kWh is used for electricity bills. Joules are the SI unit. BTU is used in HVAC. Calories in nutrition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many joules in 1 kWh?+
1 kWh = 3,600,000 joules (3.6 MJ). One kilowatt-hour is the energy used by a 1000W appliance running for one hour.
What is a BTU?+
A BTU (British Thermal Unit) is the energy needed to raise 1 lb of water by 1Β°F. 1 kWh = 3412 BTU.
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