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Kilowatt-hour (kWh): It is the unit measurement of energy of 1 kW of power used for 1 hour. 1kWh=3600 000 joules

Kilowatts (kW): Refers to the acceptable unit of electricity of 1000 watts; also measured as energy consumption rate at 1000 joules/sec.