kilowatt hour in English

noun
1
a measure of electrical energy equivalent to a power consumption of 1,000 watts for 1 hour.
By using a 240-volt circuit (such as the outlet for an electric dryer), the car might be able to receive 240 volts at 30 amps, or 6.6 kilowatt-hours per hour.

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1. The fixed price for solar will be 42 cents per kilowatt hour.

2. Devices called kilowatt - hour meters are used to measure this intangible electrical energy delivered to customers.

3. Solar and wind tariffs have now achieved grid parity, with rates well below 4 rupees per Kilowatt-Hour.

4. The consumer price is raised 10% of the way from $0.06 to $0.16, thus reaching $0.07/kilowatt-hour.

5. The average cost of electricity from a hydro station larger than 10 megawatts is 3 to 5 U.S. cents per kilowatt hour.

6. So today at LMBC, we're building cells 16 inches in diameter with a capacity of one kilowatt-hour -- 1,000 times the capacity of that initial shotglass cell.

7. So today at LMBC, we're building cells 16 inches in diameter with a capacity of one kilowatt- hour -- 1, 000 times the capacity of that initial shotglass cell.

8. Within ten years, it will be produced in many regions around the globe for 4-6 cents per kilowatt-hour, according to a recent study by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (commissioned by the think tank Agora Energiewende).

9. Bioenergy’s mobile SDR Net Zero CO 2 Energy Generation Technology is capable of providing megawatts of sustainable, continuous uninterrupted electric power to the grid while generating “Net-Zero CO 2 ” emissions at a cost less than 3¢ per kilowatt hour (kWh)