Power conversion

Convert Metric horsepower to Megawatt

1 metric horsepower (PS) equals 0.00073549875 megawatt (MW). Enter any value below to convert from PS to MW.

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1 PS = 0.0007354987 MW

All Power units

From 1 PS
UnitValue
Watt W 735.49875
Kilowatt kW 0.73549875
Megawatt MW 0.0007354987
Milliwatt mW 735,498.75
Mechanical horsepower hp(I) 0.9863200706
Metric horsepower PS 1
BTU (IT) per hour BTU/h 2,509.6259059886
Foot-pound per second ft·lb/s 542.4760388407
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Formula

PS to MW conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

MW = PS x 0.00073549875

Worked example

2 PS = 0.0014709975 MW.

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

Quick reference

Metric horsepower to Megawatt table

Metric horsepower (PS)Megawatt (MW)
0.010.000007355
0.10.0000735499
10.0007354987
20.0014709975
50.0036774937
100.0073549875
250.0183874688
500.0367749375
1000.073549875
1,0000.73549875

From unit

About the metric horsepower

Exactly 75 kilogram-force meters per second.

Symbol: PS

To unit

About the megawatt

One million watts.

Symbol: MW

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Source

Conversion standard

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

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Questions

PS to MW FAQ

How do you convert metric horsepower to megawatt?

Use the formula MW = PS x 0.00073549875. 1 metric horsepower (PS) equals 0.00073549875 megawatt (MW).

Is the PS to MW conversion exact?

Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.