Terajoule to gigawatt-hour converter (tj to gwh)

Conversion Formula

1 tj = 0.277778 gwh

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Terajoule = 1.00T joules
   1 Gigawatt-hour = 3.60T joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 tj = (1.00T J) / (3.60T J/gwh) = 0.277778 gwh
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in tj by 0.277778 to get the equivalent in gwh

Example Conversion

Convert 5 tj to gwh:

5 tj × 0.277778 = 1.389 gwh