what type of unit is a kwh
Watt(W) is unit of power and 1000 watts equals 1 Kilowatt (Kw) .Kilowatt hour (Kwh) is the unit of energy consumed which the unit charged in the electricity bill. If you are using 1 Kw power ( sum of all loads including lights/fan TV etc., if switched on and working at the same time) for one hr your consumption will be 1 Unit.