Convert megawatts to horsepower (metric)s
1 MW = 1359.6216173 PS — 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 (metric)s
Multiply the number of megawatts by 1359.6216173 to get horsepower (metric)s.
Horsepower (metric): 75 kgf·m/s — exactly 735.498 75 W. European car figures use this one.
Megawatt to Horsepower (metric) conversion table
| Megawatts (MW) | Horsepower (metric)s (PS) |
|---|---|
| 1 MW | 1359.6216 |
| 2 MW | 2719.2432 |
| 3 MW | 4078.8649 |
| 5 MW | 6798.1081 |
| 10 MW | 13 596.216 |
| 20 MW | 27 192.432 |
| 25 MW | 33 990.54 |
| 50 MW | 67 981.081 |
| 100 MW | 135 962.16 |
| 250 MW | 339 905.4 |
| 500 MW | 679 810.81 |
| 1000 MW | 1 359 621.6 |
Horsepower (metric) to Megawatt conversion table
| Horsepower (metric)s (PS) | Megawatts (MW) |
|---|---|
| 1 PS | 0.000 735 498 75 |
| 2 PS | 0.001 470 997 5 |
| 3 PS | 0.002 206 496 3 |
| 5 PS | 0.003 677 493 8 |
| 10 PS | 0.007 354 987 5 |
| 20 PS | 0.014 709 975 |
| 25 PS | 0.018 387 469 |
| 50 PS | 0.036 774 938 |
| 100 PS | 0.073 549 875 |
| 250 PS | 0.183 874 69 |
| 500 PS | 0.367 749 38 |
| 1000 PS | 0.735 498 75 |
Frequently asked
How many horsepower (metric)s are in a megawatt?
One megawatt equals 1359.621617 horsepower (metric)s (MW → PS). That figure is exact, not rounded.
How do you convert megawatts to horsepower (metric)s?
Multiply the number of megawatts by 1359.6216173 to get horsepower (metric)s.
What is 1 PS in megawatts?
One horsepower (metric) is 0.00073549875 megawatts.
What is 10 MW in PS?
10 MW = 13 596.216 PS.
What exactly is a horsepower (metric)?
75 kgf·m/s — exactly 735.498 75 W. European car figures use this one.