Converting from Kilowatt hour (kW h) to Megajoule (MJ) | Energy

What is Kilowatt hour (kW h)

A Kilowatt hour (kW h) is a unit of energy equivalent to one kilowatt (1 kW) of power expended for one hour. It is commonly used to measure electricity consumption.

What is Megajoule (MJ)

Megajoule (MJ) is a metric unit of energy representing one million joules. It is used to measure energy content in various natural resources and industrial processes.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion factors for Kilowatt hour (kW h) to Megajoule (MJ) and vice versa are as follows:

• 1 kW h = 3.6 MJ
• 1 MJ = 0.2777778 kW h

Examples

1. Converting 8 kW h to MJ:

8kWh×3.6=28.8MJ

2. Converting 14 MJ to kW h:

14MJ×0.2777778=3.888889kWh

3. Converting 6 kW h to MJ:

6kWh×3.6=21.6MJ

Conclusion:

Use the provided conversion formulas to efficiently convert energy measurements between Kilowatt hour (kW h) and Megajoule (MJ) units.

Remember to refer to this page for quick and accurate conversions in the field of energy measurement.