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Convert Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour

Instantly convert Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gigawatt-hour or Megawatt-hour, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Gigawatt-hour?

The Gigawatt-hour (GWh) is a unit of energy equal to one billion watt-hours.

What is a Megawatt-hour?

The Megawatt-hour (MWh) is a unit of energy equal to one million watt-hours.

How to Convert Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour

To convert Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour, multiply the Gigawatt-hour value by 1000.

MWh = GWh × 1000

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour is:

MWh = GWh × 1000
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 GWh) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Megawatt-hour.

Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour Conversion Table

Gigawatt-hour (GWh)Megawatt-hour (MWh)
11000 MWh
55000 MWh
1010000 MWh
2525000 MWh
5050000 MWh
100100000 MWh
500500000 MWh
10001000000 MWh

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Megawatt-hour are in a Gigawatt-hour?

There are 1000 Megawatt-hour in 1 Gigawatt-hour.

What is the difference between Gigawatt-hour and Megawatt-hour?

Gigawatt-hour and Megawatt-hour are both units used to measure energy. The Gigawatt-hour is larger than the Megawatt-hour.

How do I convert Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour?

To convert Gigawatt-hour to Megawatt-hour, multiply the Gigawatt-hour value by 1000. For example, to find out how many Megawatt-hour there are in a specific number of Gigawatt-hour, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Gigawatt-hour and Megawatt-hour?

Gigawatt-hour and Megawatt-hour are commonly used in energy measurements. Gigawatt-hour is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Megawatt-hour.