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Electric Horsepower to Kilowatt Converter
Convert Electric Horsepower to Kilowatt instantly — live results with exact conversion factors.
Answer
1 electric horsepower = 0.746 kilowatts. To convert hp (electric) to kW, multiply by 0.746.
Quick Reference Table
| Electric Horsepower (hp (electric)) | Kilowatt (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.746 |
| 2 | 1.492 |
| 5 | 3.73 |
| 10 | 7.46 |
| 20 | 14.92 |
| 50 | 37.3 |
| 100 | 74.6 |
| 250 | 186.5 |
| 500 | 373 |
| 1000 | 746 |
Formula
Convert Electric Horsepower (hp (electric)) to Kilowatt (kW) using the relationship:
kW = hp (electric) × 0.746
How to Convert
- Take the value in electric horsepower (hp (electric)).
- Multiply it by 0.746 (the conversion factor from hp (electric) to kW).
- The result is the equivalent value in kilowatts (kW).
- Example: 1 hp (electric) = 0.746 kW.
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FAQ
▸ How many kilowatts are in 1 electric horsepower?
1 Electric Horsepower equals 0.746 kilowatts. Multiply by 0.746 to convert hp (electric) to kW.
▸ What is the formula to convert electric horsepower to kilowatt?
Multiply the value in electric horsepower by 0.746 to get kilowatts. Formula: kW = hp (electric) × 0.746.
▸ How do I convert electric horsepower to kilowatts easily?
Enter your value in the converter at the top of this page — the kilowatts result updates live as you type. You can also multiply by 0.746 directly.