To determine the total kilowatts required to run two air conditioners in a building, you'll need to know the power consumption (in kilowatts) of each individual air conditioner. This information can usually be found on the nameplate or specification sheet of each unit.
Once you have the power consumption for each air conditioner, you can simply add them together to find the total kilowatts required to run both air conditioners simultaneously. The formula to calculate the total power consumption is:
Total Power (kW) = Power of Air Conditioner 1 (kW) + Power of Air Conditioner 2 (kW)
For example, if Air Conditioner 1 requires 2.5 kW and Air Conditioner 2 requires 3.0 kW to operate, the total power required to run both simultaneously would be:
Total Power (kW) = 2.5 kW + 3.0 kW = 5.5 kW
Keep in mind that the power consumption may vary depending on the specific models and their efficiency, so it's essential to check the individual power ratings of the air conditioners you're using.