Megawatts to Kilowatts Converter
Convert MW to kW instantly — and see every other power unit at once.
1 MW=1,000 kW
1 MW in every unit
Watts
1,000,000W
Kilowatts
1,000kW
Megawattsfrom
1MW
Gigawatts
0.001GW
Horsepower (mech)
1,341.02hp
Horsepower (elec)
1,340.48hp(e)
BTU/hour
3,412,141.64BTU/h
Calories/second
239,005.74cal/s
Foot-pounds/second
737,561.03ft·lb/s
Common Megawatts to Kilowatts conversions
| Megawatts (MW) | Kilowatts (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 MW | 1000 kW |
| 2 MW | 2000 kW |
| 5 MW | 5000 kW |
| 10 MW | 10000 kW |
| 25 MW | 25000 kW |
| 50 MW | 50000 kW |
| 100 MW | 100000 kW |
| 250 MW | 250000 kW |
| 500 MW | 500000 kW |
| 1000 MW | 1000000 kW |
The formula
Megawatts (MW) — a unit of power.
Kilowatts (kW) — a unit of power.
Worked examples
1 MW→1000 kW
Apply Megawatts × 1000 with input = 1. Result: 1000 kW.
5 MW→5000 kW
Apply Megawatts × 1000 with input = 5. Result: 5000 kW.
10 MW→10000 kW
Apply Megawatts × 1000 with input = 10. Result: 10000 kW.
FAQ
How do I convert Megawatts to Kilowatts?
Use the formula: kW = Megawatts × 1000. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Megawatts used?
Megawatts (MW) — a unit of power.
Where are Kilowatts used?
Kilowatts (kW) — a unit of power.
How do I convert Kilowatts back to Megawatts?
Use the Kilowatts to Megawatts converter.