Convert BTU per Hour to Megawatt
Use this free converter to change btus per hour (BTU/h) into megawatts (MW). Btu per hour and megawatt both measure power. As a quick reference, 1 BTU/h equals 2.9307e-7 MW, and 1 MW equals 3412141.6 BTU/h.
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Megawatt (MW)
2.9307e-7
1 BTU/h = 2.9307e-7 MW
Power conversion table
| BTU per Hour | Megawatt |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 2.9307e-9 |
| 0.1 | 2.9307e-8 |
| 0.5 | 1.4654e-7 |
| 1 | 2.9307e-7 |
| 2 | 5.8614e-7 |
| 3 | 8.7921e-7 |
| 5 | 0.0000014653553 |
| 10 | 0.0000029307107 |
| 20 | 0.0000058614214 |
| 25 | 0.0000073267767 |
| 50 | 0.000014653553 |
| 100 | 0.000029307107 |
| 1,000 | 0.00029307107 |
How to convert BTU per Hour to Megawatt
Multiply the btu per hour value by 2.9307e-7 to get megawatts.
- Enter the number of btus per hour you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in megawatts.
- Worked example: 15 BTU/h × 2.9307e-7 = 0.000004396066 MW.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (megawatt to btu per hour).
About these units
BTU per Hour (BTU/h)
- Definition
- BTU per hour (BTU/h) is a unit of power expressing energy transfer of one BTU each hour, about 0.293 watts.
- History
- It developed with heating and cooling engineering.
- Current use
- BTU/h rates the capacity of air conditioners, furnaces, and heaters in the US.
Megawatt (MW)
- Definition
- A megawatt (MW) is one million watts, used for large-scale power generation.
- History
- It became common with industrial-scale electricity production.
- Current use
- Megawatts rate power stations, wind farms, and grid capacity.
Frequently asked questions
How many megawatts are in a btu per hour?
There are 2.9307e-7 MW in 1 BTU/h. To convert, multiply the number of btus per hour by 2.9307e-7.
How do I convert btus per hour to megawatts?
Multiply the btu per hour value by 2.9307e-7 to get megawatts. For example, 10 BTU/h = 0.0000029307107 MW.
Is this btu per hour-to-megawatt converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert BTU per Hour to other power units
| Unit | 1 BTU per Hour equals |
|---|---|
| Watt (W) | 0.29307107 W |
| Kilowatt (kW) | 0.00029307107 kW |
| Megawatt (MW) | 2.9307e-7 MW |
| Horsepower (hp) | 0.00039301478 hp |
| Metric Horsepower (PS) | 0.00039846576 PS |