Quads to Therms: 1 quad equals 1.00000e+10 therm. To convert quads to therms, multiply by 1.00000e+10 (therm = quad × 10,000,000,000). For example, 10 quad = 1.00000e+11 therm.
How to Convert Quads to Therms
To convert from quads to therms, multiply the value by 1.00000e+10. The conversion is linear, meaning doubling the input doubles the output.
Conversion Formula
- Quads to Therms:
therm = quad × 10,000,000,000 - Therms to Quads:
quad = therm ÷ 10,000,000,000
Quads to Therms Conversion Chart
| Quads (quad) | Therms (therm) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 1.00000e+9 |
| 0.25 | 2.50000e+9 |
| 0.5 | 5.00000e+9 |
| 1 | 1.00000e+10 |
| 2 | 2.00000e+10 |
| 3 | 3.00000e+10 |
| 5 | 5.00000e+10 |
| 10 | 1.00000e+11 |
| 20 | 2.00000e+11 |
| 25 | 2.50000e+11 |
| 50 | 5.00000e+11 |
| 100 | 1.00000e+12 |
| 250 | 2.50000e+12 |
| 1000 | 1.00000e+13 |
Understanding the Units
What is a Quad?
A quad equals one quadrillion (10¹⁵) BTU, about 1.055 exajoules — used in national-scale energy statistics.
Common contexts: national energy reporting (US EIA).
What is a Therm?
A therm equals exactly 100,000 BTU, or about 105.5 megajoules — the standard unit for retail natural gas in the US and UK.
Common contexts: natural gas billing.