noun
definition
One thousand (103) watts.
Examples of kilowatts in a Sentence
The electrical load on one socket should not exceed 13 amps or 3 kilowatts.
The Leslie Pump is big enough to generate 10 kilowatts, enough to power a large house.
The hybrid systems have a wind generator with a battery bank which produces 2,500 kilowatts an hour through the day.
Capable of delivering 1.6 kilowatts of continuous power, the P7 delivers astonishing sonic performance to even the hardest to work speakers.
This wattage had to include the power to heat the filaments of the valves, which took 2 kilowatts alone!
I assure you they are not looking at putting up a few kilowatts of tomorrow's technology.
However, his design uses a supply voltage of 1500 volts, in order to force many kilowatts of power into the resonator.
Further, these bars can be assembled into stacks, having a continuous wave output of several kilowatts.
Power ratings can vary from a few kilowatts to several megawatts.
Small wind turbines are capable of producing a wide range of kilowatts of electricity in a year depending on the size and model of wind generator used.
When choosing wind power for your home, often the most reasonable way to generate clean, on-site electricity is to install a turbine with the capacity to generate 100 kilowatts and under.
The corresponding intensity at the sun's surface is 4.62 X Io 4 as great, or 6.79 X Io 4 kilowatts per square metre = 7.88 X Io 4 horse-power per square yard - enough to melt a thickness of 13.3 metres (=39.6 ft.) of ice, or to vaporize 1.81 metres (=5.92 ft.) of water per minute.