Convert kilowatts to gigawatts
kW
1 kilowatt =
0.000001 gigawatts
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How to convert kilowatts to gigawatts
To convert kilowatts to gigawatts, divide a kilowatts value by 1000000.
Formula GW = kW ÷ 1000000
Example: Convert 10000000 kilowatts to gigawatts Calculations: 10000000 kW ÷ 1000000 = 10 GW
Kilowatt (kW)
The kilowatt is a unit of power, defined as 1000 watts. One kilowatt is approximately equal to 1.341 imperial horsepower.
Gigawatt (GW)
The gigawatt is a unit of power, defined as 1000000000 watts. One gigawatt is approximately equal to 1341022.0896 imperial horsepower.
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