dekawatt to gigawatt
Please provide values below to convert dekawatt [daW] to gigawatt [GW], or change ↔.
dekawatt [daW]
Definition: A dekawatt is a unit of power equal to 10 watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'deka-' comes from the Greek word 'deka,' meaning 'ten.'
gigawatt [GW]
Definition: A gigawatt is a unit of power equal to 1 billion watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is used in scientific and engineering contexts to describe large power outputs.
funfact: The prefix 'giga-' comes from the Greek word 'gigas,' meaning 'giant.'
dekawatt [daW] to gigawatt [GW] Conversion Table
| 1 dekawatt [daW] | 1.E-8 gigawatt [GW] |
| 2 dekawatt [daW] | 2.E-8 gigawatt [GW] |
| 3 dekawatt [daW] | 3.E-8 gigawatt [GW] |
| 5 dekawatt [daW] | 5.E-8 gigawatt [GW] |
| 10 dekawatt [daW] | 1.E-7 gigawatt [GW] |
| 50 dekawatt [daW] | 5.E-7 gigawatt [GW] |
| 100 dekawatt [daW] | 0.000001 gigawatt [GW] |
| 1000 dekawatt [daW] | 0.00001 gigawatt [GW] |
| 10000 dekawatt [daW] | 0.0001 gigawatt [GW] |
| 100000 dekawatt [daW] | 0.001 gigawatt [GW] |
| 1000000 dekawatt [daW] | 0.01 gigawatt [GW] |
How to Convert dekawatt to gigawatt
1 dekawatt [daW] = 1.E-8 gigawatt [GW]
1 gigawatt [GW] = 100000000 dekawatt [daW]
we use cross multiplication method
dekawatt [daW] → gigawatt [GW]
1 → 1.E-8
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.E-8=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5E-8