Gigawatt Converter

Gigawatt is a unit of measurement for power. Gigawatt is a multiple of power unit watt and one gigawatt is equal to 1000000000 watts. The symbol for Gigawatt is GW.
Use this Gigawatt converter to change values into other power units. Enter a value, choose the target unit, and review the converted result without applying the conversion factor by hand.
It is useful when a measurement is recorded in Gigawatt but a formula, specification, or comparison requires another power unit. The available target units are listed below the example and conversion table.
Gigawatt is one of the units available in this power category. Use the result as a reference, and retain suitable precision when the value will be used in a technical or scientific calculation.
The calculator formats results for readability. Display rounding can affect the last digits, so check the original input and the shown precision before copying a result into a report or further formula.

What is Gigawatt?

Gigawatt is a unit of measurement for power. Gigawatt is a multiple of power unit watt and one gigawatt is equal to 1000000000 watts.
When comparing Gigawatt with another unit, make sure both values describe the same type of measurement. The converter applies the available unit relationship and presents the result in the target unit you select.

How to Use Gigawatt Converter

  • Select Gigawatt from the first dropdown and enter the amount you want to convert.
  • Choose the target unit from the second dropdown, such as Horsepower.
  • The converter instantly calculates the value and displays the converted result.
  • Use the result for comparison, calculations, or quick reference when working with power measurements.
For repeated conversions, keep the source unit as Gigawatt and change only the target unit. If the result will be used in another calculation, use the displayed precision as a guide and verify the final rounding required by your context.

Example of Gigawatt Conversion

Gigawatt

1

Horsepower

1341022.09

Frequently asked questions about Gigawatt conversion

What is the Gigawatt converter used for?
It changes a value from Gigawatt into another available power unit for comparison, reference, or further calculation.
Can I use this for everyday and technical conversions?
Yes. Select Gigawatt as the source unit, choose the target unit, and review the result. Use appropriate precision when applying it to technical work.
Why is Gigawatt conversion important?
Measurements are often recorded in different unit scales. Converting Gigawatt to the unit required by a formula or comparison makes the value easier to interpret.

Gigawatt to Other Units Conversion Table

ConversionDescription
1 Gigawatt = 1341022.09 Horsepower1 Gigawatt in Horsepower is equal to 1341022.09
1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilowatt1 Gigawatt in Kilowatt is equal to 1000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000 Megawatt1 Gigawatt in Megawatt is equal to 1000
1 Gigawatt = 0.000001 Petawatt1 Gigawatt in Petawatt is equal to 0.000001
1 Gigawatt = 0.001 Terawatt1 Gigawatt in Terawatt is equal to 0.001
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000 Watt1 Gigawatt in Watt is equal to 1000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1e+27 Attowatt1 Gigawatt in Attowatt is equal to 1e+27
1 Gigawatt = 3412141633.13 BTU/Hour1 Gigawatt in BTU/Hour is equal to 3412141633.13
1 Gigawatt = 56869027.22 BTU/Minute1 Gigawatt in BTU/Minute is equal to 56869027.22
1 Gigawatt = 947817.12 BTU/Second1 Gigawatt in BTU/Second is equal to 947817.12
1 Gigawatt = 859845227858.99 Calorie/Hour1 Gigawatt in Calorie/Hour is equal to 859845227858.99
1 Gigawatt = 14330753797.65 Calorie/Minute1 Gigawatt in Calorie/Minute is equal to 14330753797.65
1 Gigawatt = 238845896.63 Calorie/Second1 Gigawatt in Calorie/Second is equal to 238845896.63
1 Gigawatt = 100000000000 Centiwatt1 Gigawatt in Centiwatt is equal to 100000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1359621.62 Cheval Vapeur1 Gigawatt in Cheval Vapeur is equal to 1359621.62
1 Gigawatt = 769230769230770 Clusec1 Gigawatt in Clusec is equal to 769230769230770
1 Gigawatt = 10000000000 Deciwatt1 Gigawatt in Deciwatt is equal to 10000000000
1 Gigawatt = 100000000 Dekawatt1 Gigawatt in Dekawatt is equal to 100000000
1 Gigawatt = 36000000000000000000 Dyne Centimeter/Hour1 Gigawatt in Dyne Centimeter/Hour is equal to 36000000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 600000000000000000 Dyne Centimeter/Minute1 Gigawatt in Dyne Centimeter/Minute is equal to 600000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 10000000000000000 Dyne Centimeter/Second1 Gigawatt in Dyne Centimeter/Second is equal to 10000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 36000000000000000000 Erg/Hour1 Gigawatt in Erg/Hour is equal to 36000000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 600000000000000000 Erg/Minute1 Gigawatt in Erg/Minute is equal to 600000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 10000000000000000 Erg/Second1 Gigawatt in Erg/Second is equal to 10000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1e-9 Exawatt1 Gigawatt in Exawatt is equal to 1e-9
1 Gigawatt = 1e+24 Femtowatt1 Gigawatt in Femtowatt is equal to 1e+24
1 Gigawatt = 2655223748720.9 Foot Pound/Hour1 Gigawatt in Foot Pound/Hour is equal to 2655223748720.9
1 Gigawatt = 44253729145.35 Foot Pound/Minute1 Gigawatt in Foot Pound/Minute is equal to 44253729145.35
1 Gigawatt = 737562152.42 Foot Pound/Second1 Gigawatt in Foot Pound/Second is equal to 737562152.42
1 Gigawatt = 85429317918088 Foot Poundal/Hour1 Gigawatt in Foot Poundal/Hour is equal to 85429317918088
1 Gigawatt = 1423821965301.5 Foot Poundal/Minute1 Gigawatt in Foot Poundal/Minute is equal to 1423821965301.5
1 Gigawatt = 23730366088.36 Foot Poundal/Second1 Gigawatt in Foot Poundal/Second is equal to 23730366088.36
1 Gigawatt = 36709783667205000 Gram Force Centimeter/Hour1 Gigawatt in Gram Force Centimeter/Hour is equal to 36709783667205000
1 Gigawatt = 611829727786760 Gram Force Centimeter/Minute1 Gigawatt in Gram Force Centimeter/Minute is equal to 611829727786760
1 Gigawatt = 10197162129779 Gram Force Centimeter/Second1 Gigawatt in Gram Force Centimeter/Second is equal to 10197162129779
1 Gigawatt = 10000000 Hectowatt1 Gigawatt in Hectowatt is equal to 10000000
1 Gigawatt = 1340482.57 Horsepower [Electrical]1 Gigawatt in Horsepower [Electrical] is equal to 1340482.57
1 Gigawatt = 1359621.62 Horsepower [Metric]1 Gigawatt in Horsepower [Metric] is equal to 1359621.62
1 Gigawatt = 1340405.31 Horsepower [Water]1 Gigawatt in Horsepower [Water] is equal to 1340405.31
1 Gigawatt = 1352265043948.6 Inch Ounce-Force Revolution/Minute1 Gigawatt in Inch Ounce-Force Revolution/Minute is equal to 1352265043948.6
1 Gigawatt = 3600000000000 Joule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Joule/Hour is equal to 3600000000000
1 Gigawatt = 60000000000 Joule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Joule/Minute is equal to 60000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000 Joule/Second1 Gigawatt in Joule/Second is equal to 1000000000
1 Gigawatt = 859845227.86 Kilocalorie/Hour1 Gigawatt in Kilocalorie/Hour is equal to 859845227.86
1 Gigawatt = 14330753.8 Kilocalorie/Minute1 Gigawatt in Kilocalorie/Minute is equal to 14330753.8
1 Gigawatt = 238845.9 Kilocalorie/Second1 Gigawatt in Kilocalorie/Second is equal to 238845.9
1 Gigawatt = 367097836672.05 Kilogram Force Meter/Hour1 Gigawatt in Kilogram Force Meter/Hour is equal to 367097836672.05
1 Gigawatt = 6118297277.87 Kilogram Force Meter/Minute1 Gigawatt in Kilogram Force Meter/Minute is equal to 6118297277.87
1 Gigawatt = 101971621.3 Kilogram Force Meter/Second1 Gigawatt in Kilogram Force Meter/Second is equal to 101971621.3
1 Gigawatt = 367097836672.05 Kilopond Meter/Hour1 Gigawatt in Kilopond Meter/Hour is equal to 367097836672.05
1 Gigawatt = 6118297277.87 Kilopond Meter/Minute1 Gigawatt in Kilopond Meter/Minute is equal to 6118297277.87
1 Gigawatt = 101971621.3 Kilopond Meter/Second1 Gigawatt in Kilopond Meter/Second is equal to 101971621.3
1 Gigawatt = 3412.14 MMBTU/Hour1 Gigawatt in MMBTU/Hour is equal to 3412.14
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000000 Microwatt1 Gigawatt in Microwatt is equal to 1000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000 Milliwatt1 Gigawatt in Milliwatt is equal to 1000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000000000 Nanowatt1 Gigawatt in Nanowatt is equal to 1000000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 3600000000000 Newton Meter/Hour1 Gigawatt in Newton Meter/Hour is equal to 3600000000000
1 Gigawatt = 60000000000 Newton Meter/Minute1 Gigawatt in Newton Meter/Minute is equal to 60000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000 Newton Meter/Second1 Gigawatt in Newton Meter/Second is equal to 1000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1359621.62 Pferdestarke1 Gigawatt in Pferdestarke is equal to 1359621.62
1 Gigawatt = 1e+21 Picowatt1 Gigawatt in Picowatt is equal to 1e+21
1 Gigawatt = 1019716.21 Poncelet1 Gigawatt in Poncelet is equal to 1019716.21
1 Gigawatt = 23730366088.36 Pound Square Foot/Cubic Second1 Gigawatt in Pound Square Foot/Cubic Second is equal to 23730366088.36
1 Gigawatt = 284345.14 Ton of Refrigeration1 Gigawatt in Ton of Refrigeration is equal to 284345.14
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000 Volt Ampere1 Gigawatt in Volt Ampere is equal to 1000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1e+33 Yoctowatt1 Gigawatt in Yoctowatt is equal to 1e+33
1 Gigawatt = 1e-15 Yottawatt1 Gigawatt in Yottawatt is equal to 1e-15
1 Gigawatt = 1e+30 Zeptowatt1 Gigawatt in Zeptowatt is equal to 1e+30
1 Gigawatt = 1e-12 Zettawatt1 Gigawatt in Zettawatt is equal to 1e-12
1 Gigawatt = 3412141.63 Mega BTU/Hour1 Gigawatt in Mega BTU/Hour is equal to 3412141.63
1 Gigawatt = 3414424978.11 BTU/Hour [TH]1 Gigawatt in BTU/Hour [TH] is equal to 3414424978.11
1 Gigawatt = 56907082.97 BTU/Minute [TH]1 Gigawatt in BTU/Minute [TH] is equal to 56907082.97
1 Gigawatt = 948451.38 BTU/Second [TH]1 Gigawatt in BTU/Second [TH] is equal to 948451.38
1 Gigawatt = 860420650095.6 Calorie/Hour [TH]1 Gigawatt in Calorie/Hour [TH] is equal to 860420650095.6
1 Gigawatt = 14340344168.26 Calorie/Minute [TH]1 Gigawatt in Calorie/Minute [TH] is equal to 14340344168.26
1 Gigawatt = 239005736.14 Calorie/Second [TH]1 Gigawatt in Calorie/Second [TH] is equal to 239005736.14
1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilovolt Ampere1 Gigawatt in Kilovolt Ampere is equal to 1000000
1 Gigawatt = 0.0000036 Exajoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Exajoule/Hour is equal to 0.0000036
1 Gigawatt = 6e-8 Exajoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Exajoule/Minute is equal to 6e-8
1 Gigawatt = 1e-9 Exajoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Exajoule/Second is equal to 1e-9
1 Gigawatt = 0.0036 Petajoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Petajoule/Hour is equal to 0.0036
1 Gigawatt = 0.00006 Petajoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Petajoule/Minute is equal to 0.00006
1 Gigawatt = 0.000001 Petajoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Petajoule/Second is equal to 0.000001
1 Gigawatt = 3.6 Terajoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Terajoule/Hour is equal to 3.6
1 Gigawatt = 0.06 Terajoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Terajoule/Minute is equal to 0.06
1 Gigawatt = 0.001 Terajoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Terajoule/Second is equal to 0.001
1 Gigawatt = 3600 Gigajoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Gigajoule/Hour is equal to 3600
1 Gigawatt = 60 Gigajoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Gigajoule/Minute is equal to 60
1 Gigawatt = 1 Gigajoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Gigajoule/Second is equal to 1
1 Gigawatt = 3600000 Megajoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Megajoule/Hour is equal to 3600000
1 Gigawatt = 60000 Megajoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Megajoule/Minute is equal to 60000
1 Gigawatt = 1000 Megajoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Megajoule/Second is equal to 1000
1 Gigawatt = 3600000000 Kilojoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Kilojoule/Hour is equal to 3600000000
1 Gigawatt = 60000000 Kilojoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Kilojoule/Minute is equal to 60000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000 Kilojoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Kilojoule/Second is equal to 1000000
1 Gigawatt = 36000000000 Hectojoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Hectojoule/Hour is equal to 36000000000
1 Gigawatt = 600000000 Hectojoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Hectojoule/Minute is equal to 600000000
1 Gigawatt = 10000000 Hectojoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Hectojoule/Second is equal to 10000000
1 Gigawatt = 360000000000 Dekajoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Dekajoule/Hour is equal to 360000000000
1 Gigawatt = 6000000000 Dekajoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Dekajoule/Minute is equal to 6000000000
1 Gigawatt = 100000000 Dekajoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Dekajoule/Second is equal to 100000000
1 Gigawatt = 36000000000000 Decijoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Decijoule/Hour is equal to 36000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 600000000000 Decijoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Decijoule/Minute is equal to 600000000000
1 Gigawatt = 10000000000 Decijoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Decijoule/Second is equal to 10000000000
1 Gigawatt = 360000000000000 Centijoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Centijoule/Hour is equal to 360000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 6000000000000 Centijoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Centijoule/Minute is equal to 6000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 100000000000 Centijoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Centijoule/Second is equal to 100000000000
1 Gigawatt = 3600000000000000 Millijoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Millijoule/Hour is equal to 3600000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 60000000000000 Millijoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Millijoule/Minute is equal to 60000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000 Millijoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Millijoule/Second is equal to 1000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 3600000000000000000 Microjoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Microjoule/Hour is equal to 3600000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 60000000000000000 Microjoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Microjoule/Minute is equal to 60000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000000 Microjoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Microjoule/Second is equal to 1000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 3.6e+21 Nanojoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Nanojoule/Hour is equal to 3.6e+21
1 Gigawatt = 60000000000000000000 Nanojoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Nanojoule/Minute is equal to 60000000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 1000000000000000000 Nanojoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Nanojoule/Second is equal to 1000000000000000000
1 Gigawatt = 3.6e+24 Picojoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Picojoule/Hour is equal to 3.6e+24
1 Gigawatt = 6e+22 Picojoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Picojoule/Minute is equal to 6e+22
1 Gigawatt = 1e+21 Picojoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Picojoule/Second is equal to 1e+21
1 Gigawatt = 3.6e+27 Femtojoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Femtojoule/Hour is equal to 3.6e+27
1 Gigawatt = 6e+25 Femtojoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Femtojoule/Minute is equal to 6e+25
1 Gigawatt = 1e+24 Femtojoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Femtojoule/Second is equal to 1e+24
1 Gigawatt = 3.6e+30 Attojoule/Hour1 Gigawatt in Attojoule/Hour is equal to 3.6e+30
1 Gigawatt = 6e+28 Attojoule/Minute1 Gigawatt in Attojoule/Minute is equal to 6e+28
1 Gigawatt = 1e+27 Attojoule/Second1 Gigawatt in Attojoule/Second is equal to 1e+27
1 Gigawatt = 101942 Horsepower [Boiler]1 Gigawatt in Horsepower [Boiler] is equal to 101942

Convert Gigawatt to Other Power Units

Gigawatt to Horsepower

Gigawatt to Kilowatt

Gigawatt to Megawatt

Gigawatt to Petawatt

Gigawatt to Terawatt

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Gigawatt to BTU/Hour

Gigawatt to BTU/Minute

Gigawatt to BTU/Second

Gigawatt to Calorie/Hour

Gigawatt to Calorie/Minute

Gigawatt to Calorie/Second

Gigawatt to Centiwatt

Gigawatt to Cheval Vapeur

Gigawatt to Clusec

Gigawatt to Deciwatt

Gigawatt to Dekawatt

Gigawatt to Dyne Centimeter/Hour

Gigawatt to Dyne Centimeter/Minute

Gigawatt to Dyne Centimeter/Second

Gigawatt to Erg/Hour

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Gigawatt to Erg/Second

Gigawatt to Exawatt

Gigawatt to Femtowatt

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Gigawatt to Foot Pound/Minute

Gigawatt to Foot Pound/Second

Gigawatt to Foot Poundal/Hour

Gigawatt to Foot Poundal/Minute

Gigawatt to Foot Poundal/Second

Gigawatt to Gram Force Centimeter/Hour

Gigawatt to Gram Force Centimeter/Minute

Gigawatt to Gram Force Centimeter/Second

Gigawatt to Hectowatt

Gigawatt to Horsepower [Electrical]

Gigawatt to Horsepower [Metric]

Gigawatt to Horsepower [Water]

Gigawatt to Inch Ounce-Force Revolution/Minute

Gigawatt to Joule/Hour

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Gigawatt to Joule/Second

Gigawatt to Kilocalorie/Hour

Gigawatt to Kilocalorie/Minute

Gigawatt to Kilocalorie/Second

Gigawatt to Kilogram Force Meter/Hour

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Gigawatt to Kilogram Force Meter/Second

Gigawatt to Kilopond Meter/Hour

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Gigawatt to MMBTU/Hour

Gigawatt to Microwatt

Gigawatt to Milliwatt

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Gigawatt to Newton Meter/Second

Gigawatt to Pferdestarke

Gigawatt to Picowatt

Gigawatt to Poncelet

Gigawatt to Pound Square Foot/Cubic Second

Gigawatt to Ton of Refrigeration

Gigawatt to Volt Ampere

Gigawatt to Yoctowatt

Gigawatt to Yottawatt

Gigawatt to Zeptowatt

Gigawatt to Zettawatt

Gigawatt to Mega BTU/Hour

Gigawatt to BTU/Hour [TH]

Gigawatt to BTU/Minute [TH]

Gigawatt to BTU/Second [TH]

Gigawatt to Calorie/Hour [TH]

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Gigawatt to Kilovolt Ampere

Gigawatt to Exajoule/Hour

Gigawatt to Exajoule/Minute

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Gigawatt to Millijoule/Hour

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Gigawatt to Nanojoule/Hour

Gigawatt to Nanojoule/Minute

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Gigawatt to Picojoule/Hour

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Gigawatt to Femtojoule/Hour

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