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Calorie to Kilowatt-hour

Convert measurements between Calorie and Kilowatt-hour.

Common conversions

10000cal = 0.0116 kWh
50000cal = 0.0581 kWh
100000cal = 0.1162 kWh
240000cal = 0.2789 kWh
320000cal = 0.3719 kWh
550000cal = 0.6392 kWh

Conversion information

1 Calorie = 1.1622e-6 Kilowatt-hour

Energy needed to raise 1 g of water by 1°C.
Most common unit of electrical energy in bills

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a calorie?
It is the energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by 1°C.
Where is the calorie used?
In nutrition and science to measure thermal energy.
What is a kilowatt-hour?
It is the energy consumed by a 1,000-watt device over one hour.
Why is kWh used in bills?
Because it is a practical measure for household and industrial electricity consumption.