Convert 1,000 Kilowatt Hours to Joules
How much energy is 1,000 kilowatt hours? How many joules are in 1 thousand kilowatt hours? 1,000 kWh to J conversion.
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1,000 Kilowatt Hours =
3,600,000,000 Joules
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Result in Plain English
1,000 kilowatt hours is equal to exactly 3.6 billion joules.
In Scientific Notation
1,000 kilowatt hours
= 1 x 103 kilowatt hours
= 3.6 x 109 joules
Kilowatt Hours
A kilowatt hour is a unit of energy commonly used to measure electricity consumption. It is the equivalent of using a kilojoule every second for an hour. Therefore, a kilowatt hour is 3.6 million joules.
Joules
A joule is the standard unit of energy. On the surface of the Earth, it takes about 9.8 joules to lift a 1 kilogram object by 1 meter.