Kilowatts to Watts Converter
Convert power from kW to Watts.
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Watts (W)
1 Kilowatts (kW) = 1000 Watts (W)
How to convert Kilowatts (kW) to Watts (W)?
Kilowatts (kW) and watts (W) measure power. The relationship is:
- 1 kW = 1000 W
- 1 W = 0.001 kW
To convert Kilowatts (kW) to Watts (W), multiply the value by 1000.
Formula: Watts (W) = Kilowatts (kW) × 1000
Step-by-Step Calculation
- Take the number of Kilowatts (kW) you want to convert (e.g., 2).
- Multiply that value by 1000.
- The result is the value in Watts (W). (Example: 2 kW × 1000 = 2000 W).
How to use this converter?
Enter kilowatts (kW) and instantly get watts (W)—useful for appliance ratings and power calculations.
Common Kilowatts to Watts Conversions
Quick reference guide for common kW values.
0.1 kW = 100 W
0.5 kW = 500 W
1 kW = 1000 W
1.5 kW = 1500 W
2 kW = 2000 W
3 kW = 3000 W
5 kW = 5000 W
7.5 kW = 7500 W
10 kW = 10000 W
15 kW = 15000 W
Tip: Appliances often list watts
Many devices list consumption in watts (W). Larger systems (like generators) often use kilowatts (kW).
Common Kilowatts to Watts Conversions
| Kilowatts (kW) Input | Watts (W) Result |
|---|---|
| 0.1 kW | 100 W |
| 0.5 kW | 500 W |
| 1 kW | 1000 W |
| 1.5 kW | 1500 W |
| 2 kW | 2000 W |
| 3 kW | 3000 W |
| 5 kW | 5000 W |
| 7.5 kW | 7500 W |
| 10 kW | 10000 W |
| 15 kW | 15000 W |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert kW to watts?
Multiply kilowatts by 1000 to get watts.
How many watts is 2 kW?
2 kW equals 2000 watts.
How many watts is 0.5 kW?
0.5 kW equals 500 watts.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes—kilo means 1000, so 1 kW is exactly 1000 W.
What unit should I use for electricity bills?
Bills are usually in kWh (energy), not kW or W (power).