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4. Watts to Megawatts

{
  "conversion": "watt-megawatt",
  "x_slug": "watt",
  "y_slug": "megawatt",
  "x": "W",
  "y": "MW",
  "x_desc": "Watts",
  "y_desc": "Megawatts",
  "category": "Power",
  "symbol": "m",
  "formula": "x / 1e6",
  "precision": 11,
  "examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n        <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n        <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a smartphone charger delivers 15 watts (W) of power.<br>Convert this power output from watts to Megawatts.</h3></div>\n        <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n        <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n        <p>The power  in watts is:</p>\n        <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Watts)</sub></span>  = 15</p>\n        <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n        <p>The formula to convert power from watts to megawatts is:</p>\n        <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Power<sub>(Megawatts)</sub></span> = <span>Power<sub>(Watts)</sub></span> / 1e6</p>\n        <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n        <p>Substitute given weight  <strong>Power<sub>(Watts)</sub> = 15</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n        <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Megawatts)</sub></span> = <span>15</span> / 1e6</p>\n        <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Megawatts)</sub></span> = 0.000015</p>\n        <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n        <p>Therefore, <strong>15 W</strong> is equal to <strong>0.000015 MW</strong>.</p>\n        <p>The power  is <strong>0.000015 MW</strong>, in megawatts.</p>\n        </div>\n      <div class=\"example\">\n        <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n        <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a laptop uses 65 watts (W) of power while charging.<br>Convert this power usage from watts to Megawatts.</h3></div>\n        <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n        <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n        <p>The power  in watts is:</p>\n        <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Watts)</sub></span>  = 65</p>\n        <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n        <p>The formula to convert power from watts to megawatts is:</p>\n        <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Power<sub>(Megawatts)</sub></span> = <span>Power<sub>(Watts)</sub></span> / 1e6</p>\n        <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n        <p>Substitute given weight  <strong>Power<sub>(Watts)</sub> = 65</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n        <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Megawatts)</sub></span> = <span>65</span> / 1e6</p>\n        <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Megawatts)</sub></span> = 0.000065</p>\n        <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n        <p>Therefore, <strong>65 W</strong> is equal to <strong>0.000065 MW</strong>.</p>\n        <p>The power  is <strong>0.000065 MW</strong>, in megawatts.</p>\n        </div>\n      ",
  "img": "<img class=\"conversion\" src=\"/images/unit/power/watt-megawatt.webp\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" alt=\"Watts to Megawatts Converter | W to MW\" />",
  "faqs": [
    {
      "name": "How do I convert watts to megawatts?",
      "answer": "To convert watts to megawatts, divide the number of watts by 1,000,000, since one megawatt equals 1,000,000 watts. For example, 2,500,000 watts divided by 1,000,000 equals 2.5 megawatts."
    },
    {
      "name": "What is the formula for converting watts to megawatts?",
      "answer": "The formula is:\n\n\\( \\text{megawatts} = \\dfrac{\\text{watts}}{1,000,000} \\)."
    },
    {
      "name": "How many megawatts are in a watt?",
      "answer": "There are \\( 1 \\times 10^{-6} \\) megawatts in one watt, which is equivalent to 0.000001 megawatts."
    },
    {
      "name": "Is 1,000,000 watts equal to 1 megawatt?",
      "answer": "Yes, 1,000,000 watts is exactly equal to 1 megawatt."
    },
    {
      "name": "How do I convert megawatts to watts?",
      "answer": "To convert megawatts to watts, multiply the number of megawatts by 1,000,000. For example, 3 megawatts multiplied by 1,000,000 equals 3,000,000 watts."
    },
    {
      "name": "Why do we divide by 1,000,000 to convert watts to megawatts?",
      "answer": "Because the prefix 'mega' means one million, so dividing by 1,000,000 converts watts into megawatts."
    },
    {
      "name": "How many megawatts are there in 5,000,000 watts?",
      "answer": "5,000,000 watts divided by 1,000,000 equals 5 megawatts."
    }
  ],
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          "text": "To convert watts to megawatts, divide the number of watts by 1,000,000, since one megawatt equals 1,000,000 watts. For example, 2,500,000 watts divided by 1,000,000 equals 2.5 megawatts."
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        "name": "What is the formula for converting watts to megawatts?",
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          "text": "The formula is:\n\n\\( \\text{megawatts} = \\dfrac{\\text{watts}}{1,000,000} \\)."
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        "name": "How many megawatts are in a watt?",
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          "@type": "Answer",
          "text": "There are \\( 1 \\times 10^{-6} \\) megawatts in one watt, which is equivalent to 0.000001 megawatts."
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        "@type": "Question",
        "name": "Is 1,000,000 watts equal to 1 megawatt?",
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          "text": "Yes, 1,000,000 watts is exactly equal to 1 megawatt."
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          "@type": "Answer",
          "text": "To convert megawatts to watts, multiply the number of megawatts by 1,000,000. For example, 3 megawatts multiplied by 1,000,000 equals 3,000,000 watts."
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        "@type": "Question",
        "name": "Why do we divide by 1,000,000 to convert watts to megawatts?",
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          "text": "Because the prefix 'mega' means one million, so dividing by 1,000,000 converts watts into megawatts."
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        "@type": "Question",
        "name": "How many megawatts are there in 5,000,000 watts?",
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          "text": "5,000,000 watts divided by 1,000,000 equals 5 megawatts."
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  "table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Watts</span> to <span class=\"y\">Megawatts</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Watts to Megawatts.</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Watts (<span class=\"unit\">W</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Megawatts (<span class=\"unit\">MW</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0.01 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>1e-8 <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>0.1 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>1e-7 <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000001</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000002</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>3 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000003</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>4 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000004</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000005</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>6 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000006</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>7 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000007</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>8 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000008</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>9 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.000009</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.00001</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>20 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.00002</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>50 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.00005</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.0001</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">W</span></td><td>0<span>.001</span> <span class=\"unit\">MW</span></td></tr></table>",
  "units": [
    [
      "milliwatt",
      "Milliwatts",
      "mW"
    ],
    [
      "watt",
      "Watts",
      "W"
    ],
    [
      "kilowatt",
      "Kilowatts",
      "kW"
    ],
    [
      "megawatt",
      "Megawatts",
      "MW"
    ],
    [
      "gigawatt",
      "Gigawatts",
      "GW"
    ],
    [
      "decibel_milliwatt",
      "Decibel-milliwatts",
      "dBm"
    ],
    [
      "decibel_watt",
      "Decibel-watts",
      "dBW"
    ],
    [
      "horsepower_mechanic",
      "Horsepower (Mechanic)",
      "hp(I)"
    ],
    [
      "horsepower_electric",
      "Horsepower (Electric)",
      "hp(E)"
    ],
    [
      "btu_hr",
      "BTU/hr",
      "BTU/hr"
    ]
  ],
  "x_long_desc": "The watt (W) is the SI unit of power, defined as one joule per second. It is used to measure the rate of energy transfer and is commonly used in a wide range of applications, including electricity, mechanics, and heating.",
  "y_long_desc": "A megawatt (MW) is equal to one million watts. This unit is often used to measure the output of power plants or the power consumption of large-scale facilities. It is a standard unit in the field of energy generation and consumption."
}