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Convert Kilowatt Hours to Joules

1 kilowatt hour = 3,600,000 joules. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.

Kilowatt Hours to Joules formula

Multiply the number of kilowatt hours by 3600000 to get joules.

joules = kilowatt hours × 3600000

To go the other way: divide the number of joules by 3600000, or multiply by 2.777778e-07.

kilowatt hours = joules ÷ 3600000

Kilowatt Hours to Joules conversion table

Kilowatt HoursJoules
1 kWh3,600,000 J
2 kWh7,200,000 J
3 kWh10,800,000 J
4 kWh14,400,000 J
5 kWh18,000,000 J
6 kWh21,600,000 J
7 kWh25,200,000 J
8 kWh28,800,000 J
9 kWh32,400,000 J
10 kWh36,000,000 J
15 kWh54,000,000 J
20 kWh72,000,000 J
25 kWh90,000,000 J
30 kWh108,000,000 J
40 kWh144,000,000 J
50 kWh180,000,000 J
75 kWh270,000,000 J
100 kWh360,000,000 J
250 kWh900,000,000 J
500 kWh1,800,000,000 J
1,000 kWh3,600,000,000 J

Joules to Kilowatt Hours conversion table

JoulesKilowatt Hours
1 J2.777778e-07 kWh
2 J5.555556e-07 kWh
3 J8.333333e-07 kWh
4 J0.000001111111 kWh
5 J0.000001388889 kWh
6 J0.000001666667 kWh
7 J0.000001944444 kWh
8 J0.000002222222 kWh
9 J0.0000025 kWh
10 J0.000002777778 kWh

About the kilowatt hour

A kilowatt hour is the unit on your electricity bill — 3.6 million joules.

About the joule

The joule is the SI unit of energy — the work done by one newton acting over one metre.

Frequently asked questions

How many joules are in a kilowatt hour?

There are 3,600,000 joules in one kilowatt hour.

How many kilowatt hours are in a joule?

There are 2.777778e-07 kilowatt hours in one joule.

Is this conversion exact?

The ratio between the kilowatt hour and the joule is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.

What is 10 kilowatt hours in joules?

10 kilowatt hours equals 36,000,000 joules.

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