Energy conversion

Convert Foot-pound to Kilowatt-hour

1 foot-pound (ft·lb) equals 0.000000376616 kilowatt-hour (kWh). Enter any value below to convert from ft·lb to kWh.

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1 ft·lb = 0.0000003766 kWh

All Energy units

From 1 ft·lb
UnitValue
Joule J 1.3558179483
Kilojoule kJ 0.0013558179
Thermochemical calorie cal 0.3240482668
Kilocalorie kcal 0.0003240483
Watt-hour Wh 0.0003766161
Kilowatt-hour kWh 0.0000003766
BTU (International Table) BTUₕᵀ 0.0012850675
Foot-pound ft·lb 1
Electronvolt eV 8.4623500278e18
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Formula

ft·lb to kWh conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

kWh = ft·lb x 0.000000376616

Worked example

2 ft·lb = 0.0000007532 kWh.

The thermochemical calorie and International Table BTU are named explicitly to avoid ambiguous legacy definitions.

Quick reference

Foot-pound to Kilowatt-hour table

Foot-pound (ft·lb)Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
0.010.0000000038
0.10.0000000377
10.0000003766
20.0000007532
50.0000018831
100.0000037662
250.0000094154
500.0000188308
1000.0000376616
1,0000.0003766161

From unit

About the foot-pound

Work from one pound-force through one foot.

Symbol: ft·lb

To unit

About the kilowatt-hour

One thousand watt-hours.

Symbol: kWh

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Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Energy units. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

ft·lb to kWh FAQ

How do you convert foot-pound to kilowatt-hour?

Use the formula kWh = ft·lb x 0.000000376616. 1 foot-pound (ft·lb) equals 0.000000376616 kilowatt-hour (kWh).

Is the ft·lb to kWh conversion exact?

The thermochemical calorie and International Table BTU are named explicitly to avoid ambiguous legacy definitions.