eli5 What is the difference between kW and kWh

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eli5 What is the difference between kW and kWh

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A kW (kilowatt) is a unit of power, it measures the rate at which electrical energy is flowing from one place to another (units of energy per time)

A kWh (kilowatt-hour) is a total unit of energy, equal to the amount of energy transferred with 1 kilowatt over 1 hour (units are just energy)