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How many gigawatt in 1 HP? The answer is 7.46043E-7. We assume you are converting between gigawatt and horsepower [water]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: gigawatt or HP The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 1.0E-9 gigawatt, or 0.0013404053117582 HP. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between gigawatts and horsepower. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 gigawatt to HP = 1340405.31176 HP
2 gigawatt to HP = 2680810.62352 HP
3 gigawatt to HP = 4021215.93527 HP
4 gigawatt to HP = 5361621.24703 HP
5 gigawatt to HP = 6702026.55879 HP
6 gigawatt to HP = 8042431.87055 HP
7 gigawatt to HP = 9382837.18231 HP
8 gigawatt to HP = 10723242.49407 HP
9 gigawatt to HP = 12063647.80582 HP
10 gigawatt to HP = 13404053.11758 HP
You can do the reverse unit conversion from HP to gigawatt, or enter any two units below:
The SI prefix "giga" represents a factor of 109, or in exponential notation, 1E9.
So 1 gigawatt = 109 watts.
The definition of a watt is as follows:
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit for power. It is equivalent to one joule per second (1 J/s), or in electrical units, one volt ampere (1 V·A).
unit of power equal to roughly 550 foot-pounds of work per second
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