There are
1000 watts in a kilowatt.
1000w = 1kw
There are
1000 kilowatts in a megawatt.
1000kw = 1
mw
There are
1000 megawatts in a gigawatt.
1000mw = 1gw
1. Bruce
Nuclear Plant produces 45000GW per year. How many megawatts is that?
2. A typical
wind turbine produces 1.8MW per year. How many gigawatts is that?
3. A square
meter of solar panel can produce 1000W. How many solar panels would be needed
to produce 1 kilowatt.?
4. Roughly how
many wind turbines are needed to produce the same amout of electricity as Bruce
Nuclear Plant?
5. An
average house uses 11 000 kw in a year. How many megawatts is that?
6. A Tesla
Powerwall can hold about 7kw an hour. How many watts is that?
7. How many
kw would a Powerwall hold in a year? Is it enough for a typical house?
