Megawatts to Kilowatts
Type a value in Megawatts and get the result in Kilowatts, calculated exactly.
100 Megawatts = 100,000 Kilowatts
Precision
Exact factorThis result is exact.
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Formula
kW = MW × 1,000
To convert Megawatts to Kilowatts, multiply the value by 1,000.
Worked examples
- 1 MW × 1,000 = 1,000 kW
- 100 MW × 1,000 = 100,000 kW
- 50 MW × 1,000 = 50,000 kW
This factor is exact by definition.
Conversion table
| Megawatts (MW) | Kilowatts (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,000 |
| 2 | 2,000 |
| 3 | 3,000 |
| 4 | 4,000 |
| 5 | 5,000 |
| 6 | 6,000 |
| 7 | 7,000 |
| 8 | 8,000 |
| 9 | 9,000 |
| 10 | 10,000 |
| 15 | 15,000 |
| 20 | 20,000 |
| 25 | 25,000 |
| 30 | 30,000 |
| 40 | 40,000 |
| 50 | 50,000 |
| 60 | 60,000 |
| 70 | 70,000 |
| 75 | 75,000 |
| 80 | 80,000 |
| 90 | 90,000 |
| 100 | 100,000 |
Values marked ≈ are rounded; the rest are exact.
Reverse table: Kilowatts to Megawatts
| Kilowatts (kW) | Megawatts (MW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 0.002 |
| 3 | 0.003 |
| 4 | 0.004 |
| 5 | 0.005 |
| 6 | 0.006 |
| 7 | 0.007 |
| 8 | 0.008 |
| 9 | 0.009 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 15 | 0.015 |
| 20 | 0.02 |
| 25 | 0.025 |
| 30 | 0.03 |
| 40 | 0.04 |
| 50 | 0.05 |
| 60 | 0.06 |
| 70 | 0.07 |
| 75 | 0.075 |
| 80 | 0.08 |
| 90 | 0.09 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
Unit definitions
- Megawatts MW
- Exactly 1 000 000 watts.
- Kilowatts kW
- Exactly 1000 watts.
Questions people ask
Megawatts to Kilowatts: what is the conversion factor?
One MW is 1,000 kW.
How do I convert Megawatts to Kilowatts?
Use the formula above. For example, 100 MW = 100,000 kW.
Is the conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions, so the factor is exact; a result is only rounded when its decimals never end.
Factors checked 19 October 2026.