Horsepower (mechanical)s to Megawatts (hp to MW)

Free online horsepower (mechanical) to megawatt converter. Type a value, get an instant exact result — plus the formula, a ready-made conversion table, and reverse conversion.

POWER CONVERTER — INSTANT RESULT
Formula: multiply the horsepower (mechanical) value by 0.00074569987 — i.e. MW = hp × 0.00074569987
Quick check: 1 hp = 0.00074569987 MW

Horsepower (mechanical)s to Megawatts conversion table

Horsepower (mechanical)s (hp)Megawatts (MW)
1 hp0.00074569987 MW
2 hp0.0014913997 MW
3 hp0.0022370996 MW
4 hp0.0029827995 MW
5 hp0.0037284994 MW
6 hp0.0044741992 MW
7 hp0.0052198991 MW
8 hp0.005965599 MW
9 hp0.0067112988 MW
10 hp0.0074569987 MW
15 hp0.011185498 MW
20 hp0.014913997 MW
25 hp0.018642497 MW
30 hp0.022370996 MW
40 hp0.029827995 MW
50 hp0.037284994 MW
75 hp0.05592749 MW
100 hp0.074569987 MW
250 hp0.18642497 MW
500 hp0.37284994 MW
1,000 hp0.74569987 MW

How to convert horsepower (mechanical)s to megawatts

To convert horsepower (mechanical)s to megawatts, multiply the amount in horsepower (mechanical)s by 0.00074569987. For example, 10 hp = 0.0074569987 MW. To convert in the other direction, divide by the same factor, or use the ⇄ swap button above.

Convert between watts, horsepower, BTU per hour and foot-pounds per second. Mechanical horsepower is defined as exactly 550 ft·lbf/s = 745.699871582 W; metric horsepower (PS) is 75 kgf·m/s = 735.49875 W.

Frequently asked questions

How many megawatts are in one horsepower (mechanical)?
One horsepower (mechanical) is exactly 0.00074569987 megawatts.
How do I convert hp to MW?
Multiply the hp value by 0.00074569987 to get MW. The converter at the top of this page does this automatically and works in both directions.
How much is 100 horsepower (mechanical)s in megawatts?
100 horsepower (mechanical)s equals 0.074569987 megawatts.

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