Watts to Gigawatts Converter
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Calculation: Watts ➜ Gigawatts
What is the formula to convert from Watts to Gigawatts?
The formula to convert power value from the unit of Watts to the unit of Gigawatts is:
Power(Gigawatts) = Power(Watts) / 1e9
Watts unit in Power
The Watt (W) is the SI unit of power, named after James Watt. It represents the rate of energy transfer equivalent to one joule per second. Watts are used to measure the output of engines, electrical devices, and other forms of energy conversion.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Watts ➜ Gigawatts" Conversion
1. What is the conversion formula from Watts to Gigawatts?
The formula to convert Watts to Gigawatts in Power is:
Watts / 1e9
2. How do I convert from Watts to Gigawatts given a value in Watts units?
To convert Power from Watts to Gigawatts, you can use the following formula:
Watts / 1e9
For example, if you have a value in Watts, you substitute that value in place of Watts in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Gigawatts.
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