gigawatt to horsepower (electric)
Please provide values below to convert gigawatt [GW] to horsepower (electric), or change ↔.
gigawatt [GW]
Definition: A gigawatt is a unit of power equal to 1 billion watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is used in scientific and engineering contexts to describe large power outputs.
funfact: The prefix 'giga-' comes from the Greek word 'gigas,' meaning 'giant.'
horsepower (electric)
Definition: Electric horsepower is a unit of power equal to 746 watts.
Historyandorigin: It was introduced in the late 19th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in electrical engineering contexts.
funfact: One electric horsepower is equivalent to 746 watts.
gigawatt [GW] to horsepower (electric) Conversion Table
| 1 gigawatt [GW] | 1340482.5737 horsepower (electric) |
| 2 gigawatt [GW] | 2680965.1475 horsepower (electric) |
| 3 gigawatt [GW] | 4021447.7212 horsepower (electric) |
| 5 gigawatt [GW] | 6702412.8686 horsepower (electric) |
| 10 gigawatt [GW] | 13404825.737 horsepower (electric) |
| 50 gigawatt [GW] | 67024128.686 horsepower (electric) |
| 100 gigawatt [GW] | 134048257.37 horsepower (electric) |
| 1000 gigawatt [GW] | 1340482573.7 horsepower (electric) |
| 10000 gigawatt [GW] | 13404825737 horsepower (electric) |
| 100000 gigawatt [GW] | 134048257373 horsepower (electric) |
| 1000000 gigawatt [GW] | 1340482573727 horsepower (electric) |
How to Convert gigawatt to horsepower (electric)
1 gigawatt [GW] = 1340482.5737 horsepower (electric)
1 horsepower (electric) = 7.46E-7 gigawatt [GW]
we use cross multiplication method
gigawatt [GW] → horsepower (electric)
1 → 1340482.5737
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1340482.5737=1*x
by simplifying
x=2010723.8606