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  Kilowatt (kW). (n.d.). Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. Retrieved February 8, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/kilowatt-kw.

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  Kilowatt (kW). www.ferc.gov. Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. FERC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/kilowatt-kw (accessed: February 8, 2023).

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  "Kilowatt (kW)." Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. FERC. 8 February. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/kilowatt-kw.

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• A measure of electricity defined as a unit of work or energy, measured as 1 kilowatt (1,000 watts) of power expended for 1 hour. 1 kWh is equivalent to 3,412 Btu.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Kilowatthour (kWh). (n.d.). Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. Retrieved February 8, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/kilowatthour-kwh.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Kilowatthour (kWh). www.ferc.gov. Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. FERC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/kilowatthour-kwh (accessed: February 8, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Kilowatthour (kWh)." Guide to Market Oversight Glossary. FERC. 8 February. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/kilowatthour-kwh.

• Browse Related Terms: Demand, Gigawatt (GW), Kilowatt (kW), Kilowatthour (kWh), Losses, Megawatt (MW), Megawatthour (MWh), Off-Peak, Tolling agreement, Watt (W), Watthour (Wh)