Megawatt-hour to calorie converter (mwh to cal)

Conversion Formula

1 mwh = 860.42M cal

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Megawatt-hour = 3.60G joules
   1 Calorie = 4.184 joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 mwh = (3.60G J) / (4.184 J/cal) = 860.42M cal
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in mwh by 860.42M to get the equivalent in cal

Example Conversion

Convert 5 mwh to cal:

5 mwh × 860.42M = 4.30G cal