Convert megawatt to horsepower [metric]


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How many megawatt in 1 HP? The answer is 0.00073549875. We assume you are converting between megawatt and horsepower [metric]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: megawatt or HP The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 1.0E-6 megawatt, or 0.0013596216173039 HP. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between megawatts and horsepower. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of megawatt to HP

1 megawatt to HP = 1359.62162 HP

2 megawatt to HP = 2719.24323 HP

3 megawatt to HP = 4078.86485 HP

4 megawatt to HP = 5438.48647 HP

5 megawatt to HP = 6798.10809 HP

6 megawatt to HP = 8157.7297 HP

7 megawatt to HP = 9517.35132 HP

8 megawatt to HP = 10876.97294 HP

9 megawatt to HP = 12236.59456 HP

10 megawatt to HP = 13596.21617 HP


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Definition: Megawatt

The megawatt (symbol: MW) is a unit for measuring power corresponding to one million (10^6) watts.


Definition: Horsepower

Metric horsepower began in Germany in the 19th century and became popular across Europe and Asia. The various units used to indicate this definition ("PS", "CV", "pk", and "ch") all translate to "horse power" in English. Metric horsepower, as a rule, is defined as 0.73549875 kW, or roughly 98.6% of mechanical horsepower.


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