BTU/Hour to Watt Converter

Power Converter

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0.293071

1 BTU/h = 0.293071 W

Formula:

W = BTU/h × 0.2930710702

With your value: 1 BTU/h = 0.29307107 W

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in btu/hour so you can sanity-check the result.

Your value1.00 BTU/h

LED bulb (31× your value)30.7 BTU/h

Laptop (2.2e+2× your value)222 BTU/h

Microwave oven (3.4e+3× your value)3.41e+3 BTU/h

Electric kettle (1.0e+4× your value)1.02e+4 BTU/h

Family car engine (3.1e+5× your value)3.07e+5 BTU/h

Other BTU/Hour to Watt conversions

2 BTU/h to W 3 BTU/h to W 4 BTU/h to W 5 BTU/h to W 6 BTU/h to W 7 BTU/h to W 8 BTU/h to W

BTU/Hour to Watt Conversion Table

BTU/Hour (BTU/h)	Watt (W)
0.5	0.146536
1	0.293071
2	0.586142
5	1.465355
10	2.930711
15	4.396066
20	5.861421
25	7.326777
50	14.653554
100	29.307107
250	73.267768
500	146.535535
1000	293.07107

Watt to BTU/Hour Conversion Table

Watt (W)	BTU/Hour (BTU/h)
0.5	1.706071
1	3.412142
2	6.824283
5	17.060708
10	34.121416
15	51.182124
20	68.242833
25	85.303541
50	170.607082
100	341.214163
250	853.035408
500	1,706.070817
1000	3,412.141633

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

BTU/Hour (BTU/h)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Watt (W)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert BTU/Hour to Watt

To convert from BTU/Hour (BTU/h) to Watt (W), multiply the value by 0.2930710702.

Formula: W = BTU/h × 0.2930710702

Reverse: BTU/h = W × 3.4121416331

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in BTU/Hour. For example: 5 BTU/h
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 0.2930710702
The result is: 1.465355 W

About BTU/Hour

The btu/hour (BTU/h) is a unit of power. One btu/hour equals 0.2930710702 watts. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Watt

The watt (W) is a unit of power. One watt equals 1 watt. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Watt are in 1 BTU/Hour?

There are exactly 0.2930710702 Watt in 1 BTU/Hour. This means the conversion factor from BTU/Hour to Watt is 0.2930710702.

What is the formula to convert BTU/Hour to Watt?

The formula to convert BTU/Hour to Watt is: W = BTU/h × 0.2930710702. For example, to convert 10 BTU/Hour to Watt, you would multiply 10 by 0.2930710702.

What is a BTU/Hour?