Convert Gigawatt to Megawatt
1,000
1 GW = 1,000 MW
Use the conversion factor 1 GW = 1000 MW. To convert Gigawatt to Megawatt, multiply the input value by 1000.
Conversion Formula
MW = GW Γ 1000
Reverse: GW = MW Γ 0.001
Conversion Examples
1 GW Γ 1,000 =
1,000 MW
1 Gigawatts = 1,000 Megawatts
5 GW Γ 1,000 =
5,000 MW
5 Gigawatts = 5,000 Megawatts
10 GW Γ 1,000 =
10,000 MW
10 Gigawatts = 10,000 Megawatts
25 GW Γ 1,000 =
25,000 MW
25 Gigawatts = 25,000 Megawatts
50 GW Γ 1,000 =
50,000 MW
50 Gigawatts = 50,000 Megawatts
100 GW Γ 1,000 =
100,000 MW
100 Gigawatts = 100,000 Megawatts
Gigawatt to Megawatt Table
GW =βMW
| Gigawatt (GW) | Megawatt (MW) | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,000 | β |
| 2 | 2,000 | β |
| 3 | 3,000 | β |
| 4 | 4,000 | β |
| 5 | 5,000 | β |
| 6 | 6,000 | β |
| 7 | 7,000 | β |
| 8 | 8,000 | β |
| 9 | 9,000 | β |
| 10 | 10,000 | β |
| 11 | 11,000 | β |
| 12 | 12,000 | β |
| 13 | 13,000 | β |
| 14 | 14,000 | β |
| 15 | 15,000 | β |
| 16 | 16,000 | β |
| 17 | 17,000 | β |
| 18 | 18,000 | β |
| 19 | 19,000 | β |
| 20 | 20,000 | β |
Unit Definitions
What is a Gigawatt (GW)?
Metric (SI)Worldwide
Gigawatt (GW) is one of the two units used in this conversion. Open its dedicated unit page for the reviewed definition and references.
Learn more about GigawattWhat is a Megawatt (MW)?
Metric (SI)Worldwide
Megawatt (MW) is one of the two units used in this conversion. Open its dedicated unit page for the reviewed definition and references.
Learn more about MegawattFrequently Asked Questions
How do I convert Gigawatt to Megawatt?
Multiply the value in GW by 1000. The formula is MW = GW Γ 1000.
How many Megawatt are in 1 Gigawatt?
One Gigawatt equals 1000 MW.
What is 1 GW in MW?
1 GW equals 1000 MW.
How do I convert Megawatt back to Gigawatt?
Use the reverse factor: 1 MW = 0.001 GW.