A kilowatt by definition is the equivalent of "1,000 watts for one hour". It is the way the electric company measures power usage. One "half kilowatt": Imagine you have five 100W light bulbs burning in various places in your house. After one hour, you have used one-half kilowatt of electricity.
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The energy 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) is 3600000 joules.AnswerThere is no such thing as a 'kilowatt per hour'. You probably mean 'kilowatt hour'?
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.
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.
None. You could write is as 1,000 kilowatt and have 3 0s or 1,000,000 watts (6 0s) or 1,000,000,000 milliwatts (9 0s) etc.
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