megawatts to horsepower
Convert megawatt to horsepower (metric) — instant, free, with the formula shown.
1 MW=1359.621617 PS
How to convert megawatt to horsepower (metric)
To convert megawatt to horsepower (metric), multiply by 1359.6216173:
PS = MW × 1359.6216173
For example, 10 MW × 1359.621617 = 13596.216173 PS.
MW to PS conversion table
| megawatts (MW) | horsepower (PS) |
|---|---|
| 1 MW | 1359.621617 PS |
| 2 MW | 2719.243235 PS |
| 5 MW | 6798.108087 PS |
| 10 MW | 13596.216173 PS |
| 25 MW | 33990.540433 PS |
| 50 MW | 67981.080865 PS |
| 100 MW | 135962.16173 PS |
| 250 MW | 339905.404326 PS |
| 500 MW | 679810.808652 PS |
| 1000 MW | 1359621.617304 PS |
Other megawatt conversions
Convert to horsepower (metric) from another unit
MW to PS — frequently asked
How many horsepower are in 1 megawatt?
1 megawatt = 1359.621617 horsepower (MW × 1359.621617 = PS).
What is the formula to convert megawatt to horsepower (metric)?
Multiply your megawatt value by 1359.6216173 to get horsepower (metric).
How do I convert 10 megawatts to horsepower?
10 MW = 13596.216173 PS. For 100 MW the answer is 135962.16173 PS. Use the calculator on this page for any other value.
When to convert megawatt to horsepower (metric)
1Car engines (hp ↔ kW)
2Electrical appliances (W, kW)
3Air conditioning (BTU/h ↔ kW)
4Renewable energy (MW, GW)
Power conversion — common questions
How many watts in 1 horsepower?
Mechanical: 1 hp ≈ 745.7 W. Metric: 1 hp (PS) ≈ 735.5 W. The mechanical definition is standard in the US/UK; metric is used in continental Europe.
How do I convert AC BTU/h to kW?
Divide BTU/h by 3,412 (or multiply by 0.000293). A 12,000 BTU/h AC ≈ 3.52 kW of cooling power.
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