What is a Megawatt? Learn What it Is & How to Convert to Kilowatts

What is a megawatt? How many kilowatts are in a megawatt or a kilowatt-hour? What is the symbol for megawatts? Megawatt is a multiple of watt, the derived unit for measuring power, as is a Kilowatt. Learn how to convert from one to the other and other handy tips, facts and calculations.