Power Converter- watt [W] To gigawatt [GW]

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Definition:

The watt is a unit of power that is equal to one joule per second. It is named after the Scottish inventor James Watt.

History/origin:

The watt was first proposed as a unit of power by James Watt in the late 18th century. It was officially adopted as a unit of measurement in 1889 by the International System of Units (SI).

Current use:

The watt is used to measure the rate of energy transfer or conversion. It is commonly used to express the power output of engines and motors, as well as the power consumption of electronic devices.



Complete list of Power Converter units for conversion

  • 1 watt [W] = 1 watt [W]
  • 1 exawatt [EW] = 1.0E+18 watt [W]
  • 1 petawatt [PW] = 1.0E+15 watt [W]
  • 1 terawatt [TW] = 1000000000000 watt [W]
  • 1 gigawatt [GW] = 1000000000 watt [W]
  • 1 megawatt [MW] = 1000000 watt [W]
  • 1 kilowatt [kW] = 1000 watt [W]
  • 1 hectowatt [hW] = 100 watt [W]
  • 1 dekawatt [daW] = 10 watt [W]
  • 1 deciwatt [dW] = 0.1 watt [W]
  • 1 centiwatt [cW] = 0.01 watt [W]
  • 1 milliwatt [mW] = 0.001 watt [W]
  • 1 microwatt [µW] = 1.0E-6 watt [W]
  • 1 nanowatt [nW] = 1.0E-9 watt [W]
  • 1 picowatt [pW] = 1.0E-12 watt [W]
  • 1 femtowatt [fW] = 1.0E-15 watt [W]
  • 1 attowatt [aW] = 1.0E-18 watt [W]
  • 1 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] = 745.6998715823 watt [W]
  • 1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) = 745.6998715823 watt [W]
  • 1 horsepower (metric) = 735.49875 watt [W]
  • 1 horsepower (boiler) = 9809.5000000002 watt [W]
  • 1 horsepower (electric) = 746 watt [W]
  • 1 horsepower (water) = 746.043 watt [W]
  • 1 pferdestarke (ps) = 735.49875 watt [W]
  • 1 Btu (IT)/hour [Btu/h] = 0.2930710702 watt [W]
  • 1 Btu (IT)/minute [Btu/min] = 17.5842642103 watt [W]
  • 1 Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s] = 1055.05585262 watt [W]
  • 1 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] = 0.292875 watt [W]
  • 1 Btu (th)/minute = 17.5724999996 watt [W]
  • 1 Btu (th)/second [Btu (th)/s] = 1054.3499999744 watt [W]
  • 1 MBtu (IT)/hour [MBtu/h] = 293071.07017222 watt [W]
  • 1 MBH = 293.0710701722 watt [W]
  • 1 ton (refrigeration) = 3516.8528420667 watt [W]
  • 1 kilocalorie (IT)/hour [kcal/h] = 1.163 watt [W]
  • 1 kilocalorie (IT)/minute = 69.78 watt [W]
  • 1 kilocalorie (IT)/second = 4186.8 watt [W]
  • 1 kilocalorie (th)/hour = 1.1622222222 watt [W]
  • 1 kilocalorie (th)/minute = 69.7333333333 watt [W]
  • 1 kilocalorie (th)/second = 4184 watt [W]
  • 1 calorie (IT)/hour [cal/h] = 0.001163 watt [W]
  • 1 calorie (IT)/minute [cal/min] = 0.06978 watt [W]
  • 1 calorie (IT)/second [cal/s] = 4.1868 watt [W]
  • 1 calorie (th)/hour [cal (th)/h] = 0.0011622222 watt [W]
  • 1 calorie (th)/minute = 0.0697333333 watt [W]
  • 1 calorie (th)/second = 4.184 watt [W]
  • 1 foot pound-force/hour = 0.0003766161 watt [W]
  • 1 foot pound-force/minute = 0.0225969658 watt [W]
  • 1 foot pound-force/second = 1.3558179483 watt [W]
  • 1 pound-foot/hour [lbf*ft/h] = 0.0003766161 watt [W]
  • 1 pound-foot/minute = 0.0225969658 watt [W]
  • 1 pound-foot/second = 1.3558179483 watt [W]
  • 1 erg/second [erg/s] = 1.0E-7 watt [W]
  • 1 kilovolt ampere [kV*A] = 1000 watt [W]
  • 1 volt ampere [V*A] = 1 watt [W]
  • 1 newton meter/second = 1 watt [W]
  • 1 joule/second [J/s] = 1 watt [W]
  • 1 exajoule/second [EJ/s] = 1.0E+18 watt [W]
  • 1 petajoule/second [PJ/s] = 1.0E+15 watt [W]
  • 1 terajoule/second [TJ/s] = 1000000000000 watt [W]
  • 1 gigajoule/second [GJ/s] = 1000000000 watt [W]
  • 1 megajoule/second [MJ/s] = 1000000 watt [W]
  • 1 kilojoule/second [kJ/s] = 1000 watt [W]
  • 1 hectojoule/second [hJ/s] = 100 watt [W]
  • 1 dekajoule/second [daJ/s] = 10 watt [W]
  • 1 decijoule/second [dJ/s] = 0.1 watt [W]
  • 1 centijoule/second [cJ/s] = 0.01 watt [W]
  • 1 millijoule/second [mJ/s] = 0.001 watt [W]
  • 1 microjoule/second [µJ/s] = 1.0E-6 watt [W]
  • 1 nanojoule/second [nJ/s] = 1.0E-9 watt [W]
  • 1 picojoule/second [pJ/s] = 1.0E-12 watt [W]
  • 1 femtojoule/second [fJ/s] = 1.0E-15 watt [W]
  • 1 attojoule/second [aJ/s] = 1.0E-18 watt [W]
  • 1 joule/hour [J/h] = 0.0002777778 watt [W]
  • 1 joule/minute [J/min] = 0.0166666667 watt [W]
  • 1 kilojoule/hour [kJ/h] = 0.2777777778 watt [W]
  • 1 kilojoule/minute [kJ/min] = 16.6666666667 watt [W]