Convert Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule
Instantly convert Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gigawatt-hour or Gigajoule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Gigawatt-hour?
The Gigawatt-hour (GWh) is a unit of energy equal to one billion watt-hours.
What is a Gigajoule?
The Gigajoule (GJ) is a unit of energy equal to one billion joules. It is used to measure yearly industrial energy consumption.
How to Convert Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule
To convert Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule, multiply the Gigawatt-hour value by 3600.
GJ = GWh × 3600Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule is:
GJ = GWh × 3600Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 GWh) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Gigajoule.
Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule Conversion Table
| Gigawatt-hour (GWh) | Gigajoule (GJ) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3600 GJ |
| 5 | 18000 GJ |
| 10 | 36000 GJ |
| 25 | 90000 GJ |
| 50 | 180000 GJ |
| 100 | 360000 GJ |
| 500 | 1800000 GJ |
| 1000 | 3600000 GJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gigajoule are in a Gigawatt-hour?
There are 3600 Gigajoule in 1 Gigawatt-hour.
What is the difference between Gigawatt-hour and Gigajoule?
Gigawatt-hour and Gigajoule are both units used to measure energy. The Gigawatt-hour is larger than the Gigajoule.
How do I convert Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule?
To convert Gigawatt-hour to Gigajoule, multiply the Gigawatt-hour value by 3600. For example, to find out how many Gigajoule there are in a specific number of Gigawatt-hour, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gigawatt-hour and Gigajoule?
Gigawatt-hour and Gigajoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Gigawatt-hour is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Gigajoule.