Convert Gallons of Gas to BTUs
How many BTUs are in a gallon of gas? Easy gal to BTU conversion.From
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1 Gallon of Gas =
114,000 BTUs
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Gallons of Gas
A U.S. gallon of gasoline contains 114,000 BTUs of energy, or about 120 million joules.
BTUs
A British thermal unit is the amount of energy required to heat a pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit. This can vary slightly depending on the temperature of the water, therefore different estimates for the BTU exist. The International Standards Organization defines a BTU as 1055.056 joules.