Convert 1 Joule to Kilowatt Hours
How much energy is 1 joule? How many kilowatt hours are in 1 joule? 1 J to kWh conversion.
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1 Joule ≈
0.00000027777778 Kilowatt Hours
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Result in Plain English
1 joule is equal to about 278 billionths of a kilowatt hour.
In Scientific Notation
1 joule
= 1 x 100 joules
≈ 2.77778 x 10-7 kilowatt hours
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.
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.