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megawatts (MW)

megawatts as a conversion hub: 5 direct pairs, all with the exact factor on the page.

Definition1 MW = 1,000,000 W exactly
CategoryPower Converter
Pairs from here5

Power Converter

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megawatts converted to every other unit

MWWkWhpPSBTU/h
1 MW1,000,0001,0001,341.021,359.623,412,141.63
2 MW2,000,0002,0002,682.042,719.246,824,283.27
5 MW5,000,0005,0006,705.116,798.1117,060,708.17
10 MW10,000,00010,00013,410.2213,596.2234,121,416.33
20 MW20,000,00020,00026,820.4427,192.4368,242,832.66
50 MW50,000,00050,00067,051.167,981.08170,607,081.66
100 MW100,000,000100,000134,102.21135,962.16341,214,163.32

All conversions starting from MW

MW to WMW to kWMW to hpMW to PSMW to BTU/h

Questions

How do I convert from megawatts?
Pick the target unit from the table on this page, or open the dedicated pair page — each one carries a converter, a table of common values and the exact factor.
Is megawatt exact or approximate?
The factor shown (1 MW = 1,000,000 W) is fixed by definition, so conversions are exact rather than measured.
What is megawatt used for?
megawatts as used in practical measurements