Convert Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule
Instantly convert Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gigawatt-hour or Megajoule, 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 Megajoule?
The Megajoule (MJ) is a unit of energy equal to one million joules. It is used to measure kinetic energy of large vehicles and explosive yield.
How to Convert Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule
To convert Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule, multiply the Gigawatt-hour value by 3600000.
MJ = GWh × 3600000Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule is:
MJ = GWh × 3600000Step 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 Megajoule.
Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule Conversion Table
| Gigawatt-hour (GWh) | Megajoule (MJ) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3600000 MJ |
| 5 | 18000000 MJ |
| 10 | 36000000 MJ |
| 25 | 90000000 MJ |
| 50 | 180000000 MJ |
| 100 | 360000000 MJ |
| 500 | 1800000000 MJ |
| 1000 | 3600000000 MJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Megajoule are in a Gigawatt-hour?
There are 3600000 Megajoule in 1 Gigawatt-hour.
What is the difference between Gigawatt-hour and Megajoule?
Gigawatt-hour and Megajoule are both units used to measure energy. The Gigawatt-hour is larger than the Megajoule.
How do I convert Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule?
To convert Gigawatt-hour to Megajoule, multiply the Gigawatt-hour value by 3600000. For example, to find out how many Megajoule there are in a specific number of Gigawatt-hour, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gigawatt-hour and Megajoule?
Gigawatt-hour and Megajoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Gigawatt-hour is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Megajoule.