Megawatts to Horsepower conversion table
| Megawatts | Horsepower |
|---|---|
| 1 MW | 1,341.02209 hp |
| 2 MW | 2,682.044179 hp |
| 5 MW | 6,705.110448 hp |
| 10 MW | 13,410.220896 hp |
| 25 MW | 33,525.55224 hp |
| 50 MW | 67,051.10448 hp |
| 100 MW | 134,102.20896 hp |
How to convert megawatts to horsepower
Horsepower = Megawatts × 1,341.02209. For example, 2 MW = 2,682.044179 hp. Type a value in either box above: the other one updates instantly, both ways.
What is a megawatt?
A megawatt (MW) is 1,000,000 watts, the scale of power plants and wind turbines.
What is a horsepower?
Mechanical horsepower (hp) is about 745.7 watts, the usual rating for US car engines.
How do I convert megawatts to horsepower?
Use the formula Horsepower = Megawatts × 1,341.02209. Type a value in the megawatts box and the result appears instantly.
How many horsepower are in 1 megawatt?
1 MW = 1,341.02209 hp.
Is this converter free and private?
Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up, and the calculation runs in your browser: nothing is sent to a server.
Which horsepower does this use?
Mechanical (imperial) horsepower, 745.7 W, the usual rating for US engines. Metric horsepower (PS) is slightly smaller, 735.5 W.