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Gigawatt to Horsepower
Convert measurements between Gigawatt and Horsepower.
Common conversions
10000GW = 1.34e+10 hp
50000GW = 6.71e+10 hp
100000GW = 1.34e+11 hp
240000GW = 3.22e+11 hp
320000GW = 4.29e+11 hp
550000GW = 7.38e+11 hp
Conversion information
1 Gigawatt = 1.3410e+6 Horsepower
One billion watts, used in large power plants.
HP (mechanical) ≠ CV (metric)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many watts are in a gigawatt?
One gigawatt equals 1,000,000,000 watts.
Where is the gigawatt used?
It is used to measure the power of large power plants and national grids.
What does HP mean?
HP stands for Horsepower, an imperial unit of power.
How many watts are in 1 HP?
1 HP equals 745.7 watts.