Convert 500 Kilowatts to Watts
How much power is 500 kilowatts? What is 500 kilowatts in watts? 500 kW to W conversion.
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500 Kilowatts =
500,000 Watts
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Result in Plain English
500 kilowatts is equal to exactly 500 thousand watts.
In Scientific Notation
500 kilowatts
= 5 x 102 kilowatts
= 5 x 105 watts
Kilowatts
A kilowatt is 1,000 watts. Usain Bolt's maximum power output while sprinting was about 2.6 kilowatts.
Watts
A watt is the standard unit of power. It is the power needed to do one joule of work per second. A typical incandescent light bulb uses 40-100 watts.