Kilowatts to Gigawatts

Convert Kilowatts (kW) to Gigawatts (GW) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 Kilowatts (kW) = 1e-6 Gigawatts (GW)
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Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilowatts
2Divide the value by the conversion factor:
1 ÷ 1000000 = 1e-6
3Result:
1 Kilowatts (kW) = 1e-6 Gigawatts (GW)

How to Convert Kilowatts to Gigawatts

To convert Kilowatts to Gigawatts, divide the value by 1000000.

The Formula

Gigawatts = Kilowatts ÷ 1000000

Key Fact

1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilowatts

Tip: To convert Gigawatts back to Kilowatts, multiply by 1000000.

Kilowatts to Gigawatts Table

KilowattsGigawatts
1 kW1e-6 GW
2 kW2e-6 GW
5 kW5e-6 GW
10 kW1e-5 GW
20 kW2e-5 GW
25 kW2.5e-5 GW
50 kW5e-5 GW
100 kW0.0001 GW
250 kW0.00025 GW
500 kW0.0005 GW
1000 kW0.001 GW

1 Kilowatt in Other Units

Unit1 kW =
Kilowatts to Watts1000 W
Kilowatts to Megawatts0.001 MW
Kilowatts to Gigawatts1e-6 GW
Kilowatts to Milliwatts1000000 mW
Kilowatts to Horsepower1.34102185866 hp
Kilowatts to Metric Horsepower1.35962115516 PS
Kilowatts to BTU/hour3412.14245012 BTU/h
Kilowatts to Foot-pounds/second737.561033175 ft·lb/s
Kilowatts to Calories/second239.005736138 cal/s

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