Online calculator to convert megawatts to milliwatts (MW to mW) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Power or Electricity units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between megawatts and milliwatts.
What is a megawatt (MW)?
A megawatt is a unit of power in the International System of Units (SI). The symbol for megawatt is MW. There are 0.000000001 megawatts in a milliwatt.
What is a milliwatt (mW)?
A milliwatt is a unit of power in the International System of Units (SI). The symbol for milliwatt is mW. There are 1,000,000,000 milliwatts in a megawatt.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from megawatts to milliwatts is:
milliwatts = megawatts x 1,000,000,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from megawatts to milliwatts (MW to mW).
Megawatt to Milliwatt Conversion Example
Task: Convert 18 megawatts to milliwatts (show work) Formula: megawatts x 1,000,000,000 = milliwatts Calculations: 18 megawatts x 1,000,000,000 = 18,000,000,000 milliwatts Result: 18 megawatts is equal to 18,000,000,000 milliwatts
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from megawatts to milliwatts.
Megawatts to Milliwatts Conversion Chart
megawatts (MW) | milliwatts (mW) |
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1 MW | 1,000,000,000 mW |
2 MW | 2,000,000,000 mW |
3 MW | 3,000,000,000 mW |
4 MW | 4,000,000,000 mW |
5 MW | 5,000,000,000 mW |
6 MW | 6,000,000,000 mW |
7 MW | 7,000,000,000 mW |
8 MW | 8,000,000,000 mW |
9 MW | 9,000,000,000 mW |
10 MW | 10,000,000,000 mW |
20 MW | 20,000,000,000 mW |
30 MW | 30,000,000,000 mW |
40 MW | 40,000,000,000 mW |
50 MW | 50,000,000,000 mW |
75 MW | 75,000,000,000 mW |
100 MW | 100,000,000,000 mW |
250 MW | 250,000,000,000 mW |
500 MW | 500,000,000,000 mW |
750 MW | 750,000,000,000 mW |
1,000 MW | 1,000,000,000,000 mW |
2,500 MW | 2,500,000,000,000 mW |
5,000 MW | 5,000,000,000,000 mW |
7,500 MW | 7,500,000,000,000 mW |
10,000 MW | 10,000,000,000,000 mW |
25,000 MW | 25,000,000,000,000 mW |
50,000 MW | 50,000,000,000,000 mW |
75,000 MW | 75,000,000,000,000 mW |
100,000 MW | 100,000,000,000,000 mW |
250,000 MW | 250,000,000,000,000 mW |
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