How many kWh in 1 gigajoule?
The answer is 277.77777777778.
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The SI derived unit for energy is the joule.
1 joule is equal to 2.7777777777778E-7 kWh, or 1.0E-9 gigajoule.
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1 kWh to gigajoule = 0.0036 gigajoule
10 kWh to gigajoule = 0.036 gigajoule
50 kWh to gigajoule = 0.18 gigajoule
100 kWh to gigajoule = 0.36 gigajoule
200 kWh to gigajoule = 0.72 gigajoule
500 kWh to gigajoule = 1.8 gigajoule
1000 kWh to gigajoule = 3.6 gigajoule
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The SI prefix "giga" represents a factor of 109, or in exponential notation, 1E9.
So 1 gigajoule = 109 joules.
The definition of a joule is as follows:
The joule (symbol J, also called newton meter, watt second, or coulomb volt) is the SI unit of energy and work. The unit is pronounced to rhyme with "tool", and is named in honor of the physicist James Prescott Joule (1818-1889).
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