Convert Kilowatt to Megawatt

Enter a value in Kilowatt to see it instantly in Megawatt, or use the reverse converter below.

1 kW = 0.001 MW

See this the other way: Megawatt to Kilowatt

Kilowatt

Definition: Equal to 1,000 watts.

Current use: Used for electric motors, heaters, and electric vehicle power.

Megawatt

Definition: Equal to 1,000,000 watts.

Current use: Used for power plant output and large industrial equipment.

Kilowatt to Megawatt Conversion Table

kW to MW
Kilowatt [kW]	Megawatt [MW]
0.01 kW	0.00001 MW
0.1 kW	0.0001 MW
1 kW	0.001 MW
2 kW	0.002 MW
3 kW	0.003 MW
5 kW	0.005 MW
10 kW	0.01 MW
20 kW	0.02 MW
50 kW	0.05 MW
100 kW	0.1 MW
1000 kW	1 MW

How to Convert Kilowatt to Megawatt

1 kW = 0.001 MW
1 MW = 1000 kW

Example: convert 1 kW to MW:

1 kW = 0.001 MW

Megawatt to Kilowatt Conversion Table

MW to kW
Megawatt [MW]	Kilowatt [kW]
0.01 MW	10 kW
0.1 MW	100 kW
1 MW	1000 kW
2 MW	2000 kW
3 MW	3000 kW
5 MW	5000 kW
10 MW	10000 kW
20 MW	20000 kW
50 MW	50000 kW
100 MW	100000 kW
1000 MW	1000000 kW

Quick Estimate

For a quick mental estimate, 1 kW is about 0.001 MW, and 1 MW is about 1000 kW. Use the exact calculator above when accuracy matters, such as for money, medicine, engineering or anything you will buy or sell.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Megawatt are in 1 Kilowatt?

1 Kilowatt (kW) equals 0.001 Megawatt (MW).

How do I convert Kilowatt to Megawatt?

Multiply the value in kW by 0.001 to get MW. To go the other way, multiply MW by 1000.

What is 10 Kilowatt in Megawatt?

10 kW = 0.01 MW.

What is 100 Kilowatt in Megawatt?

100 kW = 0.1 MW.

What is a Kilowatt?

Equal to 1,000 watts. Used for electric motors, heaters, and electric vehicle power.

What is a Megawatt?

Equal to 1,000,000 watts. Used for power plant output and large industrial equipment.