Convert Gigawatt to Milliwatt
Instantly convert Gigawatt to Milliwatt with our advanced Power calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gigawatt or Milliwatt, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Gigawatt?
The Gigawatt (GW) is a unit of power equal to one billion watts. It is used to measure the capacity of large power grids.
What is a Milliwatt?
The Milliwatt (mW) is a unit of power equal to one-thousandth of a watt. It is commonly used to measure audio signals and laser pointers.
How to Convert Gigawatt to Milliwatt
To convert Gigawatt to Milliwatt, multiply the Gigawatt value by 1000000000000.
mW = GW × 1000000000000Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gigawatt to Milliwatt is:
mW = GW × 1000000000000Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 GW) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Milliwatt.
Gigawatt to Milliwatt Conversion Table
| Gigawatt (GW) | Milliwatt (mW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000000000000 mW |
| 5 | 5000000000000 mW |
| 10 | 10000000000000 mW |
| 25 | 25000000000000 mW |
| 50 | 50000000000000 mW |
| 100 | 100000000000000 mW |
| 500 | 500000000000000 mW |
| 1000 | 1000000000000000 mW |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Milliwatt are in a Gigawatt?
There are 1000000000000 Milliwatt in 1 Gigawatt.
What is the difference between Gigawatt and Milliwatt?
Gigawatt and Milliwatt are both units used to measure power. The Gigawatt is larger than the Milliwatt.
How do I convert Gigawatt to Milliwatt?
To convert Gigawatt to Milliwatt, multiply the Gigawatt value by 1000000000000. For example, to find out how many Milliwatt there are in a specific number of Gigawatt, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gigawatt and Milliwatt?
Gigawatt and Milliwatt are commonly used in power measurements. Gigawatt is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Milliwatt.