Energy & Power

Metric Horsepower to Megawatts

Convert metric horsepower to megawatts instantly. 1 PS = 0.0007354987 MW. Includes the exact factor, a conversion table of common values and the definition of both units.

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One step, one exact factorMetric Horsepowerwhat you have× 0.0007354987Megawattswhat you getBoth units are defined against the same base unit, so the factor is exact — never an approximation.

How to convert metric horsepower to megawatts

To convert metric horsepower to megawatts, divide by 1359.6216173039 (multiply by 0.0007354987). The relationship is fixed, so the same factor works for any quantity — there is nothing to look up and nothing that changes with temperature, location or context.

MW = PS × 0.0007354987

Metric Horsepower to Megawatts conversion table

The values people look up most often, rounded for reading. Use the calculator above for anything in between.

Metric HorsepowerMegawatts
1 PS0.0007355 MW
2 PS0.001471 MW
3 PS0.002206 MW
5 PS0.003677 MW
10 PS0.007355 MW
20 PS0.01471 MW
25 PS0.018387 MW
50 PS0.036775 MW
100 PS0.07355 MW
500 PS0.367749 MW
1,000 PS0.735499 MW

What is a metric horsepower?

The continental European horsepower, slightly smaller than the mechanical one.

What is a megawatt?

A million watts, the scale of power stations and wind farms.

The formula

MW = PS × 0.0007354987

Every result on this page comes from this formula. Nothing is rounded until the final display, so figures match a spreadsheet to the cent.

How to use the Metric Horsepower to Megawatts

  1. Type the number of metric horsepower you want to convert.
  2. Read the result in megawatts straight away — there is no button to press.
  3. Check the table below for the values that come up most often, or reverse the conversion with the linked megawatts to metric horsepower page.

Metric Horsepower to Megawatts — frequently asked questions

How many megawatts are in a metric horsepower?

One metric horsepower equals 0.0007354987 MW. MW = PS × 0.0007354987

What is the formula to convert metric horsepower to megawatts?

The formula is MW = PS × 0.0007354987. It is an exact definition rather than an approximation, so the conversion never drifts no matter how large the number.

How do I convert megawatts back to metric horsepower?

Divide instead of multiplying: one megawatt is 1359.6216173039 PS. The reverse converter is linked in the related tools list.

Is this conversion exact?

Yes. Both units are defined against the same base unit by international agreement, so the factor is exact — any rounding you see is only in the display, which you can widen by entering more decimal places.

Is this metric horsepower to megawatts free to use?

Yes. Every calculator on the site is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser, so your figures never leave your device.

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About this calculator

Written and reviewed by The Samsung Calculator editorial team. Every calculator is written against a published formula, reviewed against at least one independent reference implementation, and dated when it changes.

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