Calories to Kilowatt-hours

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1 cal = — kwh

Quick reference

Calories (cal)Kilowatt-hours (kwh)

Formula

Kilowatt-hours = calories × 0.0000011622222

Multiply the calories value by 0.0000011622222222222223 to get kilowatt-hours. To reverse — divide kilowatt-hours by 0.0000011622222222222223 to get calories.

About this conversion

The calorie (cal) is the energy needed to raise 1 gram of water by 1°C, equal to approximately 4.184 joules. Learn more →

The kilowatt-hour (kWh) equals 3,600,000 joules and is the standard unit used by electricity meters worldwide. Learn more →

Source: NIST International Reference