BTU/Minute to Kilowatt Converter

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0.017584

1 BTU/min = 0.017584 kW

Formula:

kW = BTU/min × 0.0175842642

With your value: 1 BTU/min = 0.01758426 kW

How big is that?

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

LED bulb (1/2.0 your value)0.512 BTU/min

Your value1.00 BTU/min

Laptop (3.7× your value)3.70 BTU/min

Microwave oven (57× your value)56.9 BTU/min

Electric kettle (1.7e+2× your value)171 BTU/min

Family car engine (5.1e+3× your value)5.12e+3 BTU/min

Other BTU/Minute to Kilowatt conversions

2 BTU/min to kW 3 BTU/min to kW 4 BTU/min to kW 5 BTU/min to kW 6 BTU/min to kW 7 BTU/min to kW 8 BTU/min to kW

BTU/Minute to Kilowatt Conversion Table

BTU/Minute (BTU/min)	Kilowatt (kW)
0.5	0.008792
1	0.017584
2	0.035169
5	0.087921
10	0.175843
15	0.263764
20	0.351685
25	0.439607
50	0.879213
100	1.758426
250	4.396066
500	8.792132
1000	17.584264

Kilowatt to BTU/Minute Conversion Table

Kilowatt (kW)	BTU/Minute (BTU/min)
0.5	28.434514
1	56.869027
2	113.738054
5	284.345136
10	568.690272
15	853.035408
20	1,137.380544
25	1,421.72568
50	2,843.451361
100	5,686.902722
250	14,217.256805
500	28,434.513609
1000	56,869.027219

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/Minute (BTU/min)

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

Kilowatt (kW)

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/Minute to Kilowatt

To convert from BTU/Minute (BTU/min) to Kilowatt (kW), multiply the value by 0.0175842642.

Formula: kW = BTU/min × 0.0175842642

Reverse: BTU/min = kW × 56.8690272189

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in BTU/Minute. For example: 5 BTU/min
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 0.0175842642
The result is: 0.087921 kW

About BTU/Minute

The btu/minute (BTU/min) is a unit of power. One btu/minute equals 17.58426421 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 Kilowatt

The kilowatt (kW) is a unit of power. One kilowatt equals 1000 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Kilowatt are in 1 BTU/Minute?

There are exactly 0.0175842642 Kilowatt in 1 BTU/Minute. This means the conversion factor from BTU/Minute to Kilowatt is 0.0175842642.

What is the formula to convert BTU/Minute to Kilowatt?

The formula to convert BTU/Minute to Kilowatt is: kW = BTU/min × 0.0175842642. For example, to convert 10 BTU/Minute to Kilowatt, you would multiply 10 by 0.0175842642.

What is a BTU/Minute?