Energy Converter

Energy Converter

Convert between different units of energy.

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UnitSymbolDescription
JouleJThe SI derived unit of energy.
KilojoulekJEqual to 1000 joules.
CaloriecalThe amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius.
KilocaloriekcalEqual to 1000 calories.
ElectronvolteVThe amount of energy gained by an electron when it moves through an electric potential difference of one volt.
British Thermal UnitBTUThe amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.
Foot-Poundft-lbThe amount of energy required to raise a one-pound weight by one foot.
Watt-HourWhEqual to one watt of power consumed for one hour.
Kilowatt-HourkWhEqual to 1000 watt-hours.
Megawatt-HourMWhEqual to 1000 kilowatt-hours.
Gigawatt-HourGWhEqual to 1000 megawatt-hours.