Online calculator to convert terawatts to megawatts (TW 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 terawatts and megawatts.
What is a terawatt (TW)?
A terawatt is a unit of power in the International System of Units (SI). The symbol for terawatt is TW. There are 0.000001 terawatts in a megawatt.
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 1,000,000 megawatts in a terawatt.
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 terawatts to megawatts is:
megawatts = terawatts x 1,000,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from terawatts to megawatts (TW to MW).
Terawatt to Megawatt Conversion Example
Task: Convert 18 terawatts to megawatts (show work) Formula: terawatts x 1,000,000 = megawatts Calculations: 18 terawatts x 1,000,000 = 18,000,000 megawatts Result: 18 terawatts is equal to 18,000,000 megawatts
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from terawatts to megawatts.
Terawatts to Megawatts Conversion Chart
| terawatts (TW) | megawatts (MW) |
|---|---|
| 1 TW | 1,000,000 MW |
| 2 TW | 2,000,000 MW |
| 3 TW | 3,000,000 MW |
| 4 TW | 4,000,000 MW |
| 5 TW | 5,000,000 MW |
| 6 TW | 6,000,000 MW |
| 7 TW | 7,000,000 MW |
| 8 TW | 8,000,000 MW |
| 9 TW | 9,000,000 MW |
| 10 TW | 10,000,000 MW |
| 20 TW | 20,000,000 MW |
| 30 TW | 30,000,000 MW |
| 40 TW | 40,000,000 MW |
| 50 TW | 50,000,000 MW |
| 75 TW | 75,000,000 MW |
| 100 TW | 100,000,000 MW |
| 250 TW | 250,000,000 MW |
| 500 TW | 500,000,000 MW |
| 750 TW | 750,000,000 MW |
| 1,000 TW | 1,000,000,000 MW |
| 2,500 TW | 2,500,000,000 MW |
| 5,000 TW | 5,000,000,000 MW |
| 7,500 TW | 7,500,000,000 MW |
| 10,000 TW | 10,000,000,000 MW |
| 25,000 TW | 25,000,000,000 MW |
| 50,000 TW | 50,000,000,000 MW |
| 75,000 TW | 75,000,000,000 MW |
| 100,000 TW | 100,000,000,000 MW |
| 250,000 TW | 250,000,000,000 MW |
Related Units
The following tables provides a summary of the Power or Electricity units within their respective measurement systems.
Electric Current Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| milliamperes ("milliamps") | mA | International System of Units (SI) |
| amperes ("amps") | A | International System of Units (SI) |
Electric Potential Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| nanovolts | nV | International System of Units (SI) |
| millivolts | mV | International System of Units (SI) |
| volts | V | International System of Units (SI) |
| kilovolts | kV | International System of Units (SI) |
Power Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| nanowatts | nW | International System of Units (SI) |
| microwatts | μW | International System of Units (SI) |
| milliwatts | mW | International System of Units (SI) |
| watts | W | International System of Units (SI) |
| decawatts | daW | International System of Units (SI) |
| hectowatts | hW | International System of Units (SI) |
| kilowatts | kW | International System of Units (SI) |
| megawatts | MW | International System of Units (SI) |
| gigawatts | GW | International System of Units (SI) |
| terawatts | TW | International System of Units (SI) |
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