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Q: Is the abbreviation for kilowatt hour?
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How many joules are equivalent to one kilowatt per hour?

The energy 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) is 3600000 joules.AnswerThere is no such thing as a 'kilowatt per hour'. You probably mean 'kilowatt hour'?


How many kilowatt per hour does a 10kilowatts generate?

There is no such thing as a "kilowatt per hour". Kilowatt is a unit of power, not of energy. A unit of energy is kilowatt-hour. That's kilowatt times hours, not "per" hour ("per" implies division, not multiplication). If a generator produces 10 kilowatts, that means it produces 10 kilowatt-hours every hour.


What does a kilowatt-hour measure?

It is a unit of energy. If energy is transferred at a rate (power) of one kilowatt, during one hour, then one kilowatt-hour (kilowatt times hour) of energy will be transferred. Since a joule is equal to a watt-second, a kilowatt-hour is the same as 3.6 million joules.


When electricity is sold to a customer what are the units of the sale?

In North America it is kilowatt/hour. A kilowatt is 1000 watts. To find out how much your utility company charges you per kilowatt/hour, look on your utility bill. On my bill it is .08 cents for every kilowatt/hour that I consume.


What is difference between Kilowatt power vs kilowatt hour?

Kilowatt is a measure of the rate of energy use. It is 1,000 Watts or 1,000 Joules per second. A kilowatt hour is 1,000 Joules per second for 3,600 seconds or 3,600,000 Joules. This means a Kilowatt hour not a rate but a measure of total energy used.


How many kilowatt hours in one tetra joule?

1 kilowatt hour = 3,600,000 Joules 1 Tetrajoule = 1,000,000 Joules 1 kilowatt hour = 3.6 Tetrajoules


Can you have kWh per hr?

It would just be kW. KW stands for kilowatt, and h stands for hour. If you have "kilowatt hour per hour" the hour portion would be divided out.


What is the abbreviation 1W?

In electronics, a capital W is the abbreviation for Watt. A Watt is a unit of electrical power. A quantity of electrical power is usually expressed as the amount of Watts consumed over a period of time. For example: kWH (kilowatt per hour)


What is the symbol for the kilowatt-hour?

KwH


How do you write a sentence with kilowatt?

We pay for the electricity by the kilowatt hour. An energy-efficient lightbulb has a low kilowatt usage rating.


How many units consumed per 24 hours of megawatt mot er?

Watt, kilowatt, or megawatt are units of power (energy/time). A watt is 1 joule/second. A kilowatt is a thousand joules per second. A kilowatt is also 1 kWh/hour (kilowatt-hour / hour). Since you would usually pay per kilowatt-hour, you might be more interested in the number of kilowatt-hours. A megawatt is a million joules per second - or a thousand kWh/hour.


How much does electricity cost per kilowatt hour in nc?

$0.91200 per Kilowatt-Hour (kWh) Yanceyville NC (2006)