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Horsepower (water) to Megawatt Converter
Use this page to convert horsepower (water) values into megawatt, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 water hp = 0.000746043 MW
1 MW = 1,340.40531175817 water hp
Example: 15 water hp = 0.011190645 MW
Horsepower (water)
Horsepower (water) (water hp) is represented in this converter as 746.043 watts.
History: Horsepower (water) comes from engine, boiler, water, or regional horsepower definitions.
Current use: Horsepower (water) appears in motors, engines, pumps, machinery, and legacy mechanical specifications.
Also written as water 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 (water) to Megawatt table
| Horsepower (water) [water hp] | Megawatt [MW] |
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| 0.01 water hp | 0.00000746043 MW |
| 0.1 water hp | 0.0000746043 MW |
| 1 water hp | 0.000746043 MW |
| 2 water hp | 0.001492086 MW |
| 5 water hp | 0.003730215 MW |
| 10 water hp | 0.00746043 MW |
| 20 water hp | 0.01492086 MW |
| 50 water hp | 0.03730215 MW |
| 100 water hp | 0.0746043 MW |