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How many gigawatt in 1 kilowatt? The answer is 1.0E-6. We assume you are converting between gigawatt and kilowatt. You can view more details on each measurement unit: gigawatt or kilowatt The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 1.0E-9 gigawatt, or 0.001 kilowatt. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between gigawatts and kilowatts. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
Quick conversion chart of gigawatt to kilowatt
1 gigawatt to kilowatt = 1000000 kilowatt
2 gigawatt to kilowatt = 2000000 kilowatt
3 gigawatt to kilowatt = 3000000 kilowatt
4 gigawatt to kilowatt = 4000000 kilowatt
5 gigawatt to kilowatt = 5000000 kilowatt
6 gigawatt to kilowatt = 6000000 kilowatt
7 gigawatt to kilowatt = 7000000 kilowatt
8 gigawatt to kilowatt = 8000000 kilowatt
9 gigawatt to kilowatt = 9000000 kilowatt
10 gigawatt to kilowatt = 10000000 kilowatt
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Definition: Gigawatt
The SI prefix "giga" represents a factor of 109, or in exponential notation, 1E9.
So 1 gigawatt = 109 watts.
The definition of a watt is as follows:
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit for power. It is equivalent to one joule per second (1 J/s), or in electrical units, one volt ampere (1 V·A).
Definition: Kilowatt
The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 103, or in exponential notation, 1E3.
So 1 kilowatt = 103 watts.
The definition of a watt is as follows:
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit for power. It is equivalent to one joule per second (1 J/s), or in electrical units, one volt ampere (1 V·A).
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