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What is the meaning of Mega Watt ( MW ) and how is it different from units of energy ?

April 26, 2017different energy mega mw units watt

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What is the meaning of Mega Watt ( MW ) and how is it different from units of energy ?

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Capacity of a generating unit is expressed in MW. One MW is equivalent to 1000 KW. Unit of energy is Kilowatt Hr i.e. a machine of 1MW capacity running for one hour would generate 1000 Kilowatt Hr or 1000 units.