Convert 500 Megawatts to Kilowatts
How much power is 500 megawatts? What is 500 megawatts in kilowatts? 500 MW to kW conversion.
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500 Megawatts =
500,000 Kilowatts
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Result in Plain English
500 megawatts is equal to exactly 500 thousand kilowatts.
In Scientific Notation
500 megawatts
= 5 x 102 megawatts
= 5 x 105 kilowatts
Megawatts
A megawatt is 1 million watts. Modern locomotives typically have a peak power output of 5 or 6 megawatts.
Kilowatts
A kilowatt is 1,000 watts. Usain Bolt's maximum power output while sprinting was about 2.6 kilowatts.