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How many W in 1 kW? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between watt and kilowatt. You can view more details on each measurement unit: W or kW The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 0.001 kW. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between watts and kilowatts. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
Quick conversion chart of W to kW
1 W to kW = 0.001 kW
10 W to kW = 0.01 kW
50 W to kW = 0.05 kW
100 W to kW = 0.1 kW
200 W to kW = 0.2 kW
500 W to kW = 0.5 kW
1000 W to kW = 1 kW
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Definition: Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit for power. It is equivalent to one joule per second (1 J/s), or in electrical units, one volt ampere (1 V·A).
Definition: Kilowatt
The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 103, or in exponential notation, 1E3.
So 1 kilowatt = 103 watts.
The definition of a watt is as follows:
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit for power. It is equivalent to one joule per second (1 J/s), or in electrical units, one volt ampere (1 V·A).
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