Power conversion

Convert BTU (IT) per hour to Kilowatt

1 btu (it) per hour (BTU/h) equals 0.00029307107 kilowatt (kW). Enter any value below to convert from BTU/h to kW.

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1 BTU/h = 0.0002930711 kW

All Power units

From 1 BTU/h
UnitValue
Watt W 0.2930710702
Kilowatt kW 0.0002930711
Megawatt MW 0.0000002931
Milliwatt mW 293.0710701722
Mechanical horsepower hp(I) 0.0003930148
Metric horsepower PS 0.0003984658
BTU (IT) per hour BTU/h 1
Foot-pound per second ft·lb/s 0.2161581284
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Formula

BTU/h to kW conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

kW = BTU/h x 0.00029307107

Worked example

2 BTU/h = 0.0005861421 kW.

Horsepower type is always identified because mechanical and metric horsepower differ by about 1.4 percent.

Quick reference

BTU (IT) per hour to Kilowatt table

BTU (IT) per hour (BTU/h)Kilowatt (kW)
0.010.0000029307
0.10.0000293071
10.0002930711
20.0005861421
50.0014653554
100.0029307107
250.0073267768
500.0146535535
1000.029307107
1,0000.2930710702

From unit

About the btu (it) per hour

One International Table BTU transferred per hour.

Symbol: BTU/h

To unit

About the kilowatt

One thousand watts.

Symbol: kW

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Conversion standard

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

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Questions

BTU/h to kW FAQ

How do you convert btu (it) per hour to kilowatt?

Use the formula kW = BTU/h x 0.00029307107. 1 btu (it) per hour (BTU/h) equals 0.00029307107 kilowatt (kW).

Is the BTU/h to kW conversion exact?

Horsepower type is always identified because mechanical and metric horsepower differ by about 1.4 percent.