Convert 1 Kilowatt to Watts


1 Kilowatt equals 1,000 Watts.

1,000 W

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How to Calculate Kilowatts to Watts

To convert from Kilowatts to Watts, simply multiply the value in Kilowatts by the conversion factor of 1,000.

Formula:

Watts = Kilowatts × 1,000

Calculation:

1 kW × 1,000 = 1,000 W

About the Kilowatt

A kilowatt is equal to 1,000 watts. This unit is used to express the output power of engines and the electric power of motors. We mostly find it in kW or HP in electric motors. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.