Gigawatts to Horsepower (Electric) Converter

GigawattsGW

Horsepower (Electric)

hp(E)

Calculation: Gigawatts ➜ Horsepower (Electric)

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What is the formula to convert from Gigawatts to Horsepower (Electric)?

The formula to convert power value from the unit of Gigawatts to the unit of Horsepower (Electric) is:

Power_{(Horsepower (Electric))} = (Power_(Gigawatts) × 1e9)/746

Gigawatts unit in Power

The Gigawatt (GW) is a unit of power equal to one billion watts or 1,000 megawatts. It is commonly used to describe the output of large power grids or the total energy consumption of large regions or countries.

Horsepower (Electric) unit in Power

Electric Horsepower (hp(E)) is a unit of power used to measure the output of electric motors. One electric horsepower is equal to approximately 746 watts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Gigawatts ➜ Horsepower (Electric)" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Gigawatts to Horsepower (Electric)?

The formula to convert Gigawatts to Horsepower (Electric) in Power is:

(Gigawatts*1e9)/746

2. How do I convert from Gigawatts to Horsepower (Electric) given a value in Gigawatts units?

To convert Power from Gigawatts to Horsepower (Electric), you can use the following formula:

(Gigawatts*1e9)/746

For example, if you have a value in Gigawatts, you substitute that value in place of Gigawatts in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Horsepower (Electric).

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