Power conversion

Convert BTU (IT) per hour to Megawatt

1 btu (it) per hour (BTU/h) equals 0.000000293071 megawatt (MW). Enter any value below to convert from BTU/h to MW.

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1 BTU/h = 0.0000002931 MW

All Power units

From 1 BTU/h
UnitValue
Watt W 0.2930710702
Kilowatt kW 0.0002930711
Megawatt MW 0.0000002931
Milliwatt mW 293.0710701722
Mechanical horsepower hp(I) 0.0003930148
Metric horsepower PS 0.0003984658
BTU (IT) per hour BTU/h 1
Foot-pound per second ft·lb/s 0.2161581284
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Formula

BTU/h to MW conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

MW = BTU/h x 0.000000293071

Worked example

2 BTU/h = 0.0000005861 MW.

Horsepower type is always identified because mechanical and metric horsepower differ by about 1.4 percent.

Quick reference

BTU (IT) per hour to Megawatt table

BTU (IT) per hour (BTU/h)Megawatt (MW)
0.010.0000000029
0.10.0000000293
10.0000002931
20.0000005861
50.0000014654
100.0000029307
250.0000073268
500.0000146536
1000.0000293071
1,0000.0002930711

From unit

About the btu (it) per hour

One International Table BTU transferred per hour.

Symbol: BTU/h

To unit

About the megawatt

One million watts.

Symbol: MW

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Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Power units. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

BTU/h to MW FAQ

How do you convert btu (it) per hour to megawatt?

Use the formula MW = BTU/h x 0.000000293071. 1 btu (it) per hour (BTU/h) equals 0.000000293071 megawatt (MW).

Is the BTU/h to MW conversion exact?

Horsepower type is always identified because mechanical and metric horsepower differ by about 1.4 percent.