How to Convert Kilowatts to Megawatts
To convert Kilowatts to Megawatts, divide the value by 1000.
The Formula
Megawatts = Kilowatts ÷ 1000
Key Fact
1 Megawatt = 1000 Kilowatts
Tip: To convert Megawatts back to Kilowatts, multiply by 1000.
Kilowatts to Megawatts
Convert Kilowatts (kW) to Megawatts (MW) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
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1 Kilowatts (kW) = 0.001 Megawatts (MW)
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Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 Megawatt = 1000 Kilowatts
2Divide the value by the conversion factor:
1 ÷ 1000 = 0.001
3Result:
1 Kilowatts (kW) = 0.001 Megawatts (MW)
Kilowatts to Megawatts Table
| Kilowatts | Megawatts |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | 0.001 MW |
| 2 kW | 0.002 MW |
| 5 kW | 0.005 MW |
| 10 kW | 0.01 MW |
| 20 kW | 0.02 MW |
| 25 kW | 0.025 MW |
| 50 kW | 0.05 MW |
| 100 kW | 0.1 MW |
| 250 kW | 0.25 MW |
| 500 kW | 0.5 MW |
| 1000 kW | 1 MW |
1 Kilowatt in Other Units
| Unit | 1 kW = |
|---|---|
| Kilowatts to Watts | 1000 W |
| Kilowatts to Megawatts | 0.001 MW |
| Kilowatts to Gigawatts | 1e-6 GW |
| Kilowatts to Milliwatts | 1000000 mW |
| Kilowatts to Horsepower | 1.34102185866 hp |
| Kilowatts to Metric Horsepower | 1.35962115516 PS |
| Kilowatts to BTU/hour | 3412.14245012 BTU/h |
| Kilowatts to Foot-pounds/second | 737.561033175 ft·lb/s |
| Kilowatts to Calories/second | 239.005736138 cal/s |