Megawatt to Kilowatt
1 Megawatt = 1000 Kilowatt
Conversion Formula
To convert Megawatt to Kilowatt, multiply the value by 1000.
Megawatt × 1000 = Kilowatt
Quick Reference
| MW | kW |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000 |
| 5 | 5000 |
| 10 | 10000 |
| 25 | 25000 |
| 50 | 50000 |
| 100 | 100000 |
| 500 | 500000 |
| 1000 | 1000000 |
What is Megawatt?
The megawatt (symbol: MW) is a unit of power equal to one million watts.
Common Uses
Megawatts are used to express the capacity of large power plants, the power demand of entire towns, and the output of large-scale renewable energy installations like wind farms and solar arrays.
What is Kilowatt?
The kilowatt (symbol: kW) is a decimal multiple of the watt, the SI unit of power.
One kilowatt is equal to 1,000 watts.
Common Uses
Kilowatts are commonly used to express the output of engines and the power consumption of larger electrical devices and machinery. It is also the unit used to measure the power output of electric vehicle motors.
How many kilowatt are in a megawatt?
There are 1000 kilowatt in 1 megawatt.