Formulas used
- 1 HP (mechanical) = 745.7 W
- 1 kWh = 3.6 MJ = 3412 BTU
- 1 TR = 3.517 kW
Frequently asked questions
Is one 'unit' of electricity the same as 1 kWh?
Yes. The 'unit' on an Indian electricity bill is one kilowatt-hour.
Which horsepower is used?
The mechanical horsepower (745.7 W) is the default. Metric horsepower (PS, 735.5 W) is listed separately.