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Horsepower (metric) to Megawatt Converter
Use this page to convert horsepower (metric) values into megawatt, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 metric hp = 0.00073549875 MW
1 MW = 1,359.6216173039 metric hp
Example: 15 metric hp = 0.01103248125 MW
Horsepower (metric)
Horsepower (metric) (metric hp) is represented in this converter as 735.49875 watts.
History: Horsepower (metric) comes from engine, boiler, water, or regional horsepower definitions.
Current use: Horsepower (metric) appears in motors, engines, pumps, machinery, and legacy mechanical specifications.
Also written as metric hp.
Megawatt
A megawatt equals one million watts.
History: It is a decimal SI multiple suited to grid-scale systems.
Current use: Megawatts are used for power plants and large data centers.
Also written as MW, megawatts.
Horsepower (metric) to Megawatt table
| Horsepower (metric) [metric hp] | Megawatt [MW] |
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| 0.01 metric hp | 0.0000073549875 MW |
| 0.1 metric hp | 0.000073549875 MW |
| 1 metric hp | 0.00073549875 MW |
| 2 metric hp | 0.0014709975 MW |
| 5 metric hp | 0.00367749375 MW |
| 10 metric hp | 0.0073549875 MW |
| 20 metric hp | 0.014709975 MW |
| 50 metric hp | 0.0367749375 MW |
| 100 metric hp | 0.073549875 MW |
