Gigawatt
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Gigawatt Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From GWTo kJ/minAll conversion
1 GW59999999.879999995 kJ/min
2 GW119999999.75999999 kJ/min
3 GW179999999.64 kJ/min
4 GW239999999.51999998 kJ/min
5 GW299999999.4 kJ/min
6 GW359999999.28 kJ/min
7 GW419999999.15999997 kJ/min
8 GW479999999.03999996 kJ/min
9 GW539999998.92 kJ/min
10 GW599999998.8 kJ/min
Description

Gigawatt (GW): Understanding Massive Power Generation

A gigawatt is equivalent to one billion watts and is often used to describe the capacity of large power plants or the total energy consumption of entire countries. For instance, the total installed capacity of a nation's power grid may be expressed in gigawatts.

Recognizing the scale of a gigawatt is crucial for comprehending the magnitude of energy projects and the infrastructure required to support them.

Kilojoule per Minute (kJ/min): Measuring Energy Transfer Over Time

The kilojoule per minute (kJ/min) is a unit of power that quantifies how many kilojoules of energy are transferred or utilized every minute. Since one kilojoule equals one thousand joules, this unit is often used in contexts where monitoring energy transfer in short but practical time spans is important—such as in food energy analysis, metabolic studies, and system efficiency evaluations.

To convert this unit to watts, note that 1 kJ/min equals approximately 16.6667 watts. This means a system expending 30 kJ/min is operating at about 500 watts, which is ideal for evaluating the power requirements of small motors or the energy expenditure of physical activities.

Professionals in nutrition science, biomechanics, and mechanical engineering benefit from this unit's practical balance between high-level precision and digestible real-world application.

Complete list of conversion for Gigawatt
Gigawatt (GW)

1 Gigawatt = 1000000000 Watt

Convert 2 GWW

1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilowatt

Convert 2 GWkW

1 Gigawatt = 1000 Megawatt

Convert 2 GWMW

1 Gigawatt = 0.001 Terawatt

Convert 2 GWTW

1 Gigawatt = 0.000001 Petawatt

Convert 2 GWPW

1 Gigawatt = 1e-9 Exawatt

Convert 2 GWEW

1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000 Milliwatt

Convert 2 GWmW

1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000000 Microwatt

Convert 2 GWμW

1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000000000 Nanowatt

Convert 2 GWnW

1 Gigawatt = 1e+21 Picowatt

Convert 2 GWpW

1 Gigawatt = 1e+24 Femtowatt

Convert 2 GWfW

1 Gigawatt = 9.999999999999999e+26 Attowatt

Convert 2 GWaW

1 Gigawatt = 1341022.0888438076 Horsepower (Mechanical)

Convert 2 GWhp

1 Gigawatt = 1359621.6173039044 Horsepower (Metric)

Convert 2 GWhp (metric)

1 Gigawatt = 1340482.5737265416 Horsepower (Electric)

Convert 2 GWhp (electric)

1 Gigawatt = 101941.99500484225 Horsepower (Boiler)

Convert 2 GWhp (boiler)

1 Gigawatt = 1340482.5737265416 Horsepower (Water)

Convert 2 GWhp (water)

1 Gigawatt = 1359621.6173039044 Pferdestärke (PS)

Convert 2 GWPS

1 Gigawatt = 3412141635.1330757 BTU per hour

Convert 2 GWBTU/h

1 Gigawatt = 56869027.252217926 BTU per minute

Convert 2 GWBTU/min

1 Gigawatt = 947817.1226670133 BTU per second

Convert 2 GWBTU/s

1 Gigawatt = 239005736.1376673 Calorie per second

Convert 2 GWcal/s

1 Gigawatt = 14340344853.744974 Calorie per minute

Convert 2 GWcal/min

1 Gigawatt = 860420814612.0104 Calorie per hour

Convert 2 GWcal/h

1 Gigawatt = 239005.7361376673 Kilocalorie per second

Convert 2 GWkcal/s

1 Gigawatt = 14340344.853744974 Kilocalorie per minute

Convert 2 GWkcal/min

1 Gigawatt = 860420814.6120104 Kilocalorie per hour

Convert 2 GWkcal/h

1 Gigawatt = 10000000000000000 Erg per second

Convert 2 GWerg/s

1 Gigawatt = 737562149.4575465 Foot-pound per second

Convert 2 GWft·lb/s

1 Gigawatt = 44253728967.45279 Foot-pound per minute

Convert 2 GWft·lb/min

1 Gigawatt = 2655223714546.457 Foot-pound per hour

Convert 2 GWft·lb/h

1 Gigawatt = 284345.13609938533 Ton of Refrigeration

Convert 2 GWTR

1 Gigawatt = 1000000000 Volt-Ampere

Convert 2 GWVA

1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilovolt-Ampere

Convert 2 GWkVA

1 Gigawatt = 1000000000 Joule per second

Convert 2 GWJ/s

1 Gigawatt = 59999999880 Joule per minute

Convert 2 GWJ/min

1 Gigawatt = 3599999712000.023 Joule per hour

Convert 2 GWJ/h

1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilojoule per second

Convert 2 GWkJ/s

1 Gigawatt = 59999999.879999995 Kilojoule per minute

Convert 2 GWkJ/min

1 Gigawatt = 3599999712.000023 Kilojoule per hour

Convert 2 GWkJ/h