Energy Converter
Joule, calorie, kWh, BTU and electronvolt conversions.
Best for: Use it for electricity bills (kWh), food energy (kcal), heating (BTU) or physics work.
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How it works
Joule is the SI energy unit. 1 kWh = 3.6 × 10⁶ J. 1 kcal = 4,184 J.
Example
1 kWh = 3,600 kJ ≈ 860 kcal ≈ 3,412 BTU.
Frequently asked questions
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Yes — values update instantly as you type in either field, with full bidirectional input.
Where does the energy reference come from?+
All factors are SI-anchored using internationally accepted conversions.
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