Kilowatt
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015161
1. A standard unit of electrical power equal to one thousand watts, or to the energy consumption at a rate of 1000 joules per second.
2. One thousand watts (1.341 horsepower).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015161 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Sustainability and green living |
| Abbreviation | kW |
| References | Top Green Home Terms; AgSTAR Handbook Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. A standard unit of electrical power equal to one thousand watts, or to the energy consumption at a rate of 1000 joules per second.\n\n2. One thousand watts (1.341 horsepower).",
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"subject": "Sustainability and green living",
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