Gigajoule (GJ) to Watt-hour (Wh) Converter
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Understanding Energy Conversion
What is a Gigajoule (GJ)?
A gigajoule (GJ) is a unit of energy equal to one billion (109) joules. It's commonly used in large-scale energy measurements, such as:
- Industrial energy consumption
- Natural gas billing
- Large-scale power generation
What is a Watt-hour (Wh)?
A watt-hour (Wh) represents the energy consumed by a one-watt device running for one hour. It's frequently used to measure:
- Electrical energy consumption
- Battery capacity
- Household energy usage
Conversion Formula
To convert gigajoules to watt-hours:
Watt-hours = Gigajoules × 277,777.777778