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Kilowatt Hours to Ergs - Convert kwh to erg

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Kilowatt Hours (kwh) Conversion

A kilowatt-hour is a composite unit of electrical energy equal to one kilowatt (1 kW) of power sustained for one hour, exactly 3.6 megajoules of energy, or about 3412.141 Btu. It is used to indicate electricity consumption.

Ergs (erg) Conversion

Erg is a unit of energy or work in the CGS metric system (but not in the SI system). It is defined as the quantity of work done by a force of one dyne applied on a distance of one centimeter and equals 0.1 microjoules. The name of the unit originates from the Greek word ergon which means work.

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