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Megawatts to Metric Horsepower Converter

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1 MW = 1,359.62 metric horsepower

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Quick Answer

1 megawatt equals 1,359.62 metric horsepower. To convert megawatts to metric horsepower, multiply the value by this factor.

Key Facts

Reverse: 1 metric horsepower = 0.000735499 megawatts.

Megawatts to Metric Horsepower Formula

Formula: value × 1,359.62

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Megawatts to Metric Horsepower Conversion Table

Megawatts (MW)	Metric Horsepower (PS)
1 MW	1,359.62 PS
2 MW	2,719.24 PS
5 MW	6,798.11 PS
10 MW	13,596.2 PS
25 MW	33,990.5 PS
50 MW	67,981.1 PS
100 MW	135,962 PS
250 MW	339,905 PS
500 MW	679,811 PS
1,000 MW	1,359,622 PS

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert megawatts to metric horsepower?

Enter the value above and the result appears instantly — the calculation runs entirely in your browser. Formula: value × 1,359.62.

What is the exact megawatts to metric horsepower conversion factor?

1 megawatt = 1,359.62 metric horsepower (shown to 6 significant figures — the converter itself computes at full precision). The reverse factor is 1 metric horsepower = 0.000735499 megawatts.

What are some common megawatts to metric horsepower conversions?

1 MW = 1,359.62 PS; 10 MW = 13,596.2 PS; 100 MW = 135,962 PS. Use the full conversion table below for more reference values.

Why do car specs list both hp and PS?

They are two flavors of horsepower: mechanical horsepower (1 hp = 745.7 W) is standard in the US, while metric horsepower or Pferdestärke (1 PS = 735.5 W) is common in Europe. Because 1 hp ≈ 1.014 PS, a 300 PS engine is about 296 hp — close enough for marketing, but not identical.

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