Convert horsepower (mechanical) to megawatt
1 hp = 0.0007456998716 MW
1 hp = 0.0007457 MW
1 hp in every power unit
| nanowatt | 745,700,000,000 nW |
| erg per second | 7,457,000,000 erg/s |
| microwatt | 745,700,000 μW |
| milliwatt | 745,700 mW |
| foot pound-force per minute | 33,000 ft·lbf/min |
| BTU per hour | 2,544.4 BTU/h |
| watt | 745.7 W |
| kilocalorie per hour | 641.19 kcal/h |
| foot pound-force per second | 550 ft·lbf/s |
| thousand BTU per hour | 2.5444 MBH |
| metric horsepower | 1.0139 PS |
| horsepower (mechanical) | 1 hp |
| electrical horsepower | 0.9996 hp (elec) |
| kilowatt | 0.7457 kW |
| ton of refrigeration | 0.21204 ton |
| boiler horsepower | 0.076018 bhp |
| million BTU per hour | 0.0025444 MMBTU/h |
| megawatt | 0.0007457 MW |
| gigawatt | 7.4570e-07 GW |
| terawatt | 7.4570e-10 TW |
| solar luminosity | 1.9480e-24 Lsun |
How the conversion works
Multiply by 0.0007456998716 to go from horsepower (mechanical) to megawatt, or divide by it to go back. Every conversion on this site routes through the SI value (W) rather than a table of pairwise factors, so a round-trip returns exactly what you started with.
Going the other way? megawatt to horsepower (mechanical) — 1 MW = 1,341.02209 hp.
horsepower (mechanical) to megawatt — common values
| 1 hp | 0.00074569987 MW |
| 2 hp | 0.0014913997 MW |
| 3 hp | 0.0022370996 MW |
| 5 hp | 0.0037284994 MW |
| 10 hp | 0.0074569987 MW |
| 15 hp | 0.011185498 MW |
| 20 hp | 0.014913997 MW |
| 25 hp | 0.018642497 MW |
| 50 hp | 0.037284994 MW |
| 75 hp | 0.05592749 MW |
| 100 hp | 0.074569987 MW |
| 250 hp | 0.18642497 MW |
| 500 hp | 0.37284994 MW |
| 1000 hp | 0.74569987 MW |