Convert power instantly between watts,
kilowatts, megawatts, horsepower,
BTU per hour and other common power units.
Please enter a valid power value.
Conversion Result
Converted Power
0
Watts
0 W
Kilowatts
0 kW
Megawatts
0 MW
Gigawatts
0 GW
Mechanical Horsepower
0 hp
Metric Horsepower
0 PS
BTU/Hour
0 BTU/h
Foot-pound/Second
0 ft-lb/s
Calories/Second
0 cal/s
Common Power Conversions
1 W
= 1 J/s
1 kW
= 1,000 W
1 MW
= 1,000 kW
1 GW
= 1,000 MW
1 mechanical hp
~ 745.70 W
1 metric hp (PS)
~ 735.50 W
1 W
~ 3.41214 BTU/h
1 ft-lb/s
~ 1.35582 W
Note: Power and energy are different.
Power measures the rate at which energy is
transferred or used. For example, a watt is
one joule per second, while a kilowatt-hour
(kWh) is a unit of energy.
