Kilowatt to Megawatt Converter (and vice versa)

Created by: tinycalcs.com/en
Number of supported units: 2
Last update: 2026

This converter allows you to convert kilowatts [kW] to megawatts [MW] or megawatts [MW] to kilowatts [kW]. Calculations are performed in both directions. The calculation result and the entered value are displayed with up to 20 decimal places for maximum accuracy.

1 kilowatt [kW] = 0.001 megawatts [MW]1 megawatt [MW] = 1,000 kilowatts [kW]

Convert kilowatts to megawatts

There are two simple ways to convert kilowatts [kW] to megawatts [MW]. In the first calculation method, the value in kilowatts [kW] is divided by 1,000. The second method multiplies the value in kilowatts [kW] by 0.001.

  • Megawatts [MW] = kilowatts [kW] ÷ 1,000
  • Megawatts [MW] = kilowatts [kW] * 0.001

Convert megawatts to kilowatts

Converting megawatts [MW] to kilowatts [kW] is easy and can be done in two ways. The first method involves multiplication, whereby the value in megawatts [MW] is multiplied by 1,000. The second variant is a division. Here, the value in megawatts [MW] is divided by 0.001.

  • Kilowatts [kW] = megawatts [MW] * 1,000
  • Kilowatts [kW] = megawatts [MW] ÷ 0.001

Converter

Decimal places

How it's calculated

Factor: 
1,000
Kilowatts=Megawatts*1,000
Megawatts=
Kilowatts1,000

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