Btu (I.T.)
The British thermal unit (International Table), Btu (IT), is about 1,055 joules, roughly the energy needed to warm one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. In the United States air conditioners and furnaces are rated in Btu per hour.
Calories (Kilogram,I.T.)
The kilogram calorie is often referred to as the kilocalorie or Calorie with an uppercase 'C'). It is defined as the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius at one atmosphere of pressure.