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kilowatts (kW)

kilowatts as a conversion hub: 5 direct pairs, all with the exact factor on the page.

Definition1 kW = 1,000 W exactly
CategoryPower Converter
Pairs from here5

Power Converter

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kilowatts converted to every other unit

kWWMWhpPSBTU/h
1 kW1,0000.0011.3410221.3596223,412.14
2 kW2,0000.0022.6820442.7192436,824.28
5 kW5,0000.0056.705116.79810817,060.71
10 kW10,0000.0113.41022113.59621634,121.42
20 kW20,0000.0226.82044227.19243268,242.83
50 kW50,0000.0567.05110467.981081170,607.08
100 kW100,0000.1134.102135.962341,214.16

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Questions

How do I convert from kilowatts?
Pick the target unit from the table on this page, or open the dedicated pair page — each one carries a converter, a table of common values and the exact factor.
Is kilowatt exact or approximate?
The factor shown (1 kW = 1,000 W) is fixed by definition, so conversions are exact rather than measured.
What is kilowatt used for?
kilowatts as used in practical measurements