Question 1

What is energy and how is it measured?

Accepted Answer

Energy is the capacity to do work, measured in joules (SI unit), calories, BTU, kilowatt-hours, and other units depending on the application.

Question 2

How do I convert between energy units?

Accepted Answer

Enter your energy value in the input field and select your units. The converter calculates the equivalent value in other energy units instantly.

Question 3

What is the difference between energy and power?

Accepted Answer

Energy is the total work capacity (measured in joules or kWh), while power is the rate of energy use (measured in watts). This converter handles energy units.

Question 4

When would I need to convert energy units?

Accepted Answer

Energy conversions are needed in physics, engineering, nutrition (food calories), heating/cooling (BTU), and electricity billing (kWh).

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