The Unit Converters

Calorie (IT) to Kilowatt-hour

1 Calorie (IT) = 1.1630e-6 Kilowatt-hour


Conversion Formula

To convert Calorie (IT) to Kilowatt-hour, multiply the value by 1.1630e-6.

Calorie (IT) × 1.1630e-6 = Kilowatt-hour

Quick Reference

cal kWh
1 1.1630e-6
5 5.8150e-6
10 1.1630e-5
25 2.9075e-5
50 5.8150e-5
100 0.0001163
500 0.0005815
1000 0.001163

What is Calorie (IT)?

The calorie (symbol: cal) is a unit of energy that was originally defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius at a pressure of one atmosphere.

Note that this unit is the “small calorie.” The calorie typically seen on food labels is the “large calorie” or kilocalorie (kcal).

Common Uses

Calories are primarily used in the fields of chemistry and physics. In nutrition, the kilocalorie (often just called “Calorie”) is the standard unit for measuring the energy people get from eating and drinking.

What is Kilowatt-hour?

The kilowatt-hour (symbol: kWh) is a composite unit of energy equal to one kilowatt (kW) of power sustained for one hour.

One kilowatt-hour is equal to 3.6 million joules (3.6 MJ).

Common Uses

The kilowatt-hour is the standard unit used by electric utilities for billing consumers. It measures the amount of electrical energy consumed by households and businesses over time.

How many kilowatt-hour are in a calorie (it)?

There are 1.1630e-6 kilowatt-hour in 1 calorie (it).


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