No. 14,398 in German
kw
The German abbreviation "kW" stands for "kilowatt," a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts.
In a sentence
Die Klimaanlage verbraucht 12 kW pro Stunde.
The air conditioner consumes 12 kW per hour.
Here, 'kW' is a unit of measurement used to quantify power, specifically kilowatts, which is commonly used in describing the power rating of appliances or machinery.
Der Generator hat eine maximale Leistung von 150 kW.
The generator has a maximum output of 150 kW.
In this example, 'kW' denotes the maximum power output capability of the generator, describing its efficiency and strength.
Diese Solaranlage kann jährlich 10.000 kW erzeugen.
This solar system can generate 10,000 kW annually.
'kW' is used as a unit to express the total energy generation capability of the solar system over a specified period, underscoring its capacity.
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