hp to MW converter
1 mechanical horsepower equals 0.0007456999 megawatts. Conversions use MW = hp × 0.000746
hp → 0.0007456999 MW
MW = hp × 0.000746
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Worked examples
- 1 hp = 0.0007456999 MW
- 2 hp = 0.0014913997 MW
- 5 hp = 0.0037284994 MW
- 10 hp = 0.0074569987 MW
- 100 hp = 0.07456999 MW
mechanical horsepower to megawatts conversion table
| hp | MW | Arithmetic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hp | 0.0007456999 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 2 hp | 0.0014913997 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 3 hp | 0.0022370996 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 4 hp | 0.0029827995 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 5 hp | 0.0037284994 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 6 hp | 0.0044741992 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 8 hp | 0.005965599 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 10 hp | 0.0074569987 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 12 hp | 0.0089483985 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 15 hp | 0.0111855 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 20 hp | 0.014914 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 25 hp | 0.0186425 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 30 hp | 0.022371 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 40 hp | 0.02982799 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 50 hp | 0.03728499 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 60 hp | 0.04474199 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 70 hp | 0.05219899 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 80 hp | 0.05965599 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 90 hp | 0.06711299 MW | × 0.000746 |
| 100 hp | 0.07456999 MW | × 0.000746 |
How to convert hp to MW
- Take your value in mechanical horsepower.
- Multiply by 0.000746
- That is your answer in megawatts — no rounding needed until you choose a display precision.
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Questions
How many megawatts in 1 mechanical horsepower?
Exactly 0.0007456999 MW. The factor follows from the definitions of both units, not from a measurement, so it is exact.
How do I convert hp to MW?
Multiply the mechanical horsepower figure by 0.000746 — or use the converter above, which updates as you type.
Is hp to MW the same as MW to hp?
No — they are inverses. One hp is 0.0007456999 MW, while one MW is 1,341.02 hp.
What is 1 hp in MW?
1 hp = 0.0007456999 MW (see the value page for the full arithmetic).