Kilowatt to Megawatt Converter

1 kw = 0.001 megawatts. Multiply kilowatts by 0.001 to get megawatts; divide megawatts by 0.001 to go back.

0.001
megawatts → kilowatts Formula: mw = kw ÷ 1,000
Quick: 1 kw 5 kw 10 kw 20 kw 50 kw 100 kw

kilowatts to megawatts conversion table

kilowattsmegawatts
1 kw 0.001 mw
2 kw 0.002 mw
3 kw 0.003 mw
4 kw 0.004 mw
5 kw 0.005 mw
6 kw 0.006 mw
7 kw 0.007 mw
8 kw 0.008 mw
kilowattsmegawatts
9 kw 0.009 mw
10 kw 0.01 mw
20 kw 0.02 mw
50 kw 0.05 mw
100 kw 0.1 mw
500 kw 0.5 mw
1,000 kw 1 mw

How to convert kilowatts to megawatts

Step 1

Take the value in kilowatts.

1,000 kw

Step 2

Divide by 1,000.

1,000 ÷ 1,000

Step 3

Round to the precision you need.

= 1 mw

The factor is rounded to six significant digits; the copy button on any result gives the full-precision value.

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Common kilowatts to megawatts conversions

0.3 kw → 0.0003 mw 0.7 kw → 0.0007 mw 1 kw → 0.001 mw 1.5 kw → 0.0015 mw 2 kw → 0.002 mw 3 kw → 0.003 mw 4 kw → 0.004 mw 5 kw → 0.005 mw 5.3 kw → 0.0053 mw 5.5 kw → 0.0055 mw 6 kw → 0.006 mw 6.2 kw → 0.0062 mw 7 kw → 0.007 mw 8 kw → 0.008 mw 8.1 kw → 0.0081 mw 9 kw → 0.009 mw 9.2 kw → 0.0092 mw 10 kw → 0.01 mw 10.6 kw → 0.0106 mw 11 kw → 0.011 mw 12 kw → 0.012 mw 13 kw → 0.013 mw 13.8 kw → 0.0138 mw 14 kw → 0.014 mw

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Frequently asked questions

How many megawatts are in a kw?
There are 0.001 megawatts in one kw. Going the other way, one mw is 1,000 kilowatts.
How do I convert kilowatts to megawatts?
Divide the number of kilowatts by 1,000. For example, 10 kw ÷ 1,000 = 0.01 mw.
What is 5 kilowatts in megawatts?
5 kilowatts is 0.005 megawatts.
What is 100 kilowatts in megawatts?
100 kilowatts is 0.1 megawatts.

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