Use the calculator above to convert Horsepower (hp) to Megawatts (MW) instantly, or check the reference table and answers below. 1 Horsepower equals 0.000746 MW.
To convert Horsepower to Megawatts, multiply the Horsepower value by 0.000746. To go the other way, divide by 0.000746 instead.
How many Megawatts are in 1 Horsepower?
1 Horsepower (hp) equals 0.000746 MW.
How many Megawatts are in 10 Horsepower?
10 Horsepower (hp) equals 0.007457 MW.
Symbol: hp
Horsepower (hp) is a unit of power originally defined to compare steam engine output to draft horses, still widely used to rate vehicle and machine power.
Symbol: MW
A megawatt (MW) equals one million watts, typically used to measure the output of power plants and large industrial equipment.
| Horsepower [hp] | Megawatts [MW] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 hp | 0.000007 MW |
| 0.1 hp | 0.000075 MW |
| 1 hp | 0.000746 MW |
| 2 hp | 0.001491 MW |
| 3 hp | 0.002237 MW |
| 5 hp | 0.003729 MW |
| 10 hp | 0.007457 MW |
| 20 hp | 0.014914 MW |
| 50 hp | 0.037285 MW |
| 100 hp | 0.074570 MW |
| 1000 hp | 0.745700 MW |