Convert megawatts to horsepower (mechanical)s
1 MW = 1341.0220896 hp — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.
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- Terawatts TW 0.000 001
- Gigawatts GW 0.001
- Megawatts MW 1
- Kilowatts kW 1000
- Watts W 1 000 000
- Milliwatts mW 1 000 000 000
- Microwatts µW 1 000 000 000 000
- Nanowatts nW 1 000 000 000 000 000
- Horsepower (mechanical)s hp 1341.022 089 6
- Horsepower (metric)s PS 1359.621 617 3
- Horsepower (electric)s hp (E) 1340.482 573 73
- Horsepower (boiler)s hp (S) 101.931 042 065
- BTU per hours BTU/h 3 412 141.633 13
- BTU per seconds BTU/s 947.817 120 313
- Ton of refrigerations RT 284.345 136 094
- Calorie per seconds cal/s 239 005.736 138
- Kilocalorie per hours kcal/h 860 420.650 096
- Foot-pound per seconds ft·lbf/s 737 562.149 277
- Erg per seconds erg/s 10 000 000 000 000
- Volt-amperes VA 1 000 000
- Kilovolt-amperes kVA 1000
Every row is Megawatt (MW) converted through the watt, in exact rational arithmetic.
How to convert megawatts to horsepower (mechanical)s
Multiply the number of megawatts by 1341.0220896 to get horsepower (mechanical)s.
Horsepower (mechanical): 550 ft·lbf/s — exactly 745.699 871 582 270 22 W.
Megawatt to Horsepower (mechanical) conversion table
| Megawatts (MW) | Horsepower (mechanical)s (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 MW | 1341.0221 |
| 2 MW | 2682.0442 |
| 3 MW | 4023.0663 |
| 5 MW | 6705.1104 |
| 10 MW | 13 410.221 |
| 20 MW | 26 820.442 |
| 25 MW | 33 525.552 |
| 50 MW | 67 051.104 |
| 100 MW | 134 102.21 |
| 250 MW | 335 255.52 |
| 500 MW | 670 511.04 |
| 1000 MW | 1 341 022.1 |
Horsepower (mechanical) to Megawatt conversion table
| Horsepower (mechanical)s (hp) | Megawatts (MW) |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 0.000 745 699 87 |
| 2 hp | 0.001 491 399 7 |
| 3 hp | 0.002 237 099 6 |
| 5 hp | 0.003 728 499 4 |
| 10 hp | 0.007 456 998 7 |
| 20 hp | 0.014 913 997 |
| 25 hp | 0.018 642 497 |
| 50 hp | 0.037 284 994 |
| 100 hp | 0.074 569 987 |
| 250 hp | 0.186 424 97 |
| 500 hp | 0.372 849 94 |
| 1000 hp | 0.745 699 87 |
Frequently asked
How many horsepower (mechanical)s are in a megawatt?
One megawatt equals 1341.02209 horsepower (mechanical)s (MW → hp). That figure is exact, not rounded.
How do you convert megawatts to horsepower (mechanical)s?
Multiply the number of megawatts by 1341.0220896 to get horsepower (mechanical)s.
What is 1 hp in megawatts?
One horsepower (mechanical) is 0.0007456998716 megawatts.
What is 10 MW in hp?
10 MW = 13 410.221 hp.
What exactly is a horsepower (mechanical)?
550 ft·lbf/s — exactly 745.699 871 582 270 22 W.