GWh

gigawatt-hour

Energyexact by definition

The gigawatt-hour is exactly 3.6 × 10¹² joules, a million kilowatt-hours. Utility scale generation and storage are reported in GWh: a large pumped-storage plant holds a few GWh, and a 100 MW wind farm produces about 300 GWh a year.

1 GWh 3,600,000,000,000 J