Convert megawatts to imperial horsepower
MW
1 megawatt ≈
1341.0221 imperial horsepower
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How to convert megawatts to imperial horsepower
To convert megawatts to imperial horsepower, multiply a megawatts value by 1341.0220896.
Formula hp = MW × 1341.0220896
Example: Convert 2 megawatts to imperial horsepower Calculations: 2 MW × 1341.0220896 ≈ 2682.0442 hp
Megawatt (MW)
The megawatt is a unit of power, defined as 1000000 watts. One megawatt is approximately equal to 1341.0221 imperial horsepower.
Imperial horsepower (hp)
The imperial horsepower is an imperial system unit of power, defined as the energy required to lift 33000 pounds by one foot in one minute. One imperial horsepower is approximately equal to 745.7 watts.