Energy Converter

Convert between common energy units used in physics, engineering, and nutrition.

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Unit Equivalent

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How it works

Converts using joules (J) as a base unit.
1 cal = 4.184 J
1 kWh = 3,600,000 J
1 BTU ≈ 1055.06 J

Examples

  • 1000 J239.006 cal
  • 1 kWh = 3,600,000 J
  • 1 BTU1055.06 J

FAQ

  • How do you convert joules to calories?

    Divide joules by 4.184 to get calories.

  • How many joules are in 1 kilowatt-hour?

    1 kWh equals 3,600,000 joules.

  • What is BTU?

    BTU stands for British Thermal Unit, a unit commonly used for heating and cooling energy.

  • Are my inputs stored?

    No. All calculations run locally in your browser.

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