What is therm (US)?

A US therm is a unit of energy equal to 100,000 BTU. It is used by gas utility companies in the United States as the standard billing unit for natural gas consumption.

What is electronvolt?

An electronvolt is a unit of energy equal to the work done on an electron by a potential difference of one volt, approximately 1.602 × 10⁻¹⁹ joules. It is used in atomic physics, particle physics, and quantum mechanics.

Worked examples

1 therm (US) = 6.585167e+26 electronvolt

1 electronvolt = 1.602177e-19 joule

More Energy conversions

• Convert therm (US) to joule
• Convert therm (US) to kilojoule
• Convert therm (US) to kilowatt hour
• Convert therm (US) to calorie (thermochemical)
• Convert therm (US) to kilocalorie (dietary)
• Convert therm (US) to watt hour
• Convert therm (US) to megajoule
• Convert therm (US) to electronvolt
• Convert therm (US) to British thermal unit

Assumption: calorie means thermochemical calorie, and therm means US therm.