Convert Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour
Instantly convert Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Megawatt-hour or Gigawatt-hour, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Megawatt-hour?
The Megawatt-hour (MWh) is a unit of energy equal to one million watt-hours.
What is a Gigawatt-hour?
The Gigawatt-hour (GWh) is a unit of energy equal to one billion watt-hours.
How to Convert Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour
To convert Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour, divide the Megawatt-hour value by 1000.
GWh = MWh ÷ 1000Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour is:
GWh = MWh ÷ 1000Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 MWh) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Gigawatt-hour.
Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour Conversion Table
| Megawatt-hour (MWh) | Gigawatt-hour (GWh) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 GWh |
| 5 | 0.005 GWh |
| 10 | 0.01 GWh |
| 25 | 0.025 GWh |
| 50 | 0.05 GWh |
| 100 | 0.1 GWh |
| 500 | 0.5 GWh |
| 1000 | 1 GWh |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gigawatt-hour are in a Megawatt-hour?
There are 0.001 Gigawatt-hour in 1 Megawatt-hour.
What is the difference between Megawatt-hour and Gigawatt-hour?
Megawatt-hour and Gigawatt-hour are both units used to measure energy. The Megawatt-hour is smaller than the Gigawatt-hour.
How do I convert Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour?
To convert Megawatt-hour to Gigawatt-hour, divide the Megawatt-hour value by 1000. For example, to find out how many Gigawatt-hour there are in a specific number of Megawatt-hour, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Megawatt-hour and Gigawatt-hour?
Megawatt-hour and Gigawatt-hour are commonly used in energy measurements. Megawatt-hour is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Gigawatt-hour.