Gigawatts to Horsepower (elec) Converter
Convert GW to hp(e) instantly — and see every other power unit at once.
1 GW=1,340,482.57 hp(e)
1 GW in every unit
Watts
1,000,000,000W
Kilowatts
1,000,000kW
Megawatts
1,000MW
Gigawattsfrom
1GW
Horsepower (mech)
1,341,022.09hp
Horsepower (elec)
1,340,482.57hp(e)
BTU/hour
3,412,141,635.13BTU/h
Calories/second
239,005,736.14cal/s
Foot-pounds/second
737,561,033.18ft·lb/s
Common Gigawatts to Horsepower (elec) conversions
| Gigawatts (GW) | Horsepower (elec) (hp(e)) |
|---|---|
| 1 GW | 1340482.57373 hp(e) |
| 2 GW | 2680965.14745 hp(e) |
| 5 GW | 6702412.86863 hp(e) |
| 10 GW | 13404825.73727 hp(e) |
| 25 GW | 33512064.34316 hp(e) |
| 50 GW | 67024128.68633 hp(e) |
| 100 GW | 134048257.37265 hp(e) |
| 250 GW | 335120643.43164 hp(e) |
| 500 GW | 670241286.86327 hp(e) |
The formula
Gigawatts (GW) — a unit of power.
Horsepower (elec) (hp(e)) — a unit of power.
Worked examples
1 GW→1340482.57373 hp(e)
Apply Gigawatts × 1340480 with input = 1. Result: 1340482.57373 hp(e).
5 GW→6702412.86863 hp(e)
Apply Gigawatts × 1340480 with input = 5. Result: 6702412.86863 hp(e).
10 GW→13404825.73727 hp(e)
Apply Gigawatts × 1340480 with input = 10. Result: 13404825.73727 hp(e).
FAQ
How do I convert Gigawatts to Horsepower (elec)?
Use the formula: hp(e) = Gigawatts × 1340480. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Gigawatts used?
Gigawatts (GW) — a unit of power.
Where are Horsepower (elec) used?
Horsepower (elec) (hp(e)) — a unit of power.