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  2. Orders of magnitude (power) - Wikipedia

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    For reference, about 10,000 100-watt lightbulbs or 5,000 computer systems would be needed to draw 1 MW. Also, 1 MW is approximately 1360 horsepower . Modern high-power diesel-electric locomotives typically have a peak power of 3–5 MW, while a typical modern nuclear power plant produces on the order of 500–2000 MW peak output.

  3. dBm - Wikipedia

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    dBW is a similar unit measured relative to one watt (1,000 mW), rather than a milliwatt. The decibel (dB) is a dimensionless unit, used for quantifying the ratio between two values, such as signal-to-noise ratio. The dBm is also dimensionless, [1] [2] but since it compares to a fixed reference value, the dBm rating is an absolute one.

  4. Surface power density - Wikipedia

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    where Pd is the power density in watts per square meter (one W/m 2 is equal to 0.1 mW/cm 2), H 2 = the square of the value of the magnetic field in amperes RMS squared per meter squared, E 2 = the square of the value of the electric field in volts RMS squared per meter squared. [6]

  5. Power (physics) - Wikipedia

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    The dimension of power is energy divided by time. In the International System of Units (SI), the unit of power is the watt (W), which is equal to one joule per second. Other common and traditional measures are horsepower (hp), comparing to the power of a horse; one mechanical horsepower equals about 745.7 watts.

  6. Decibel watt - Wikipedia

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    The decibel watt (dBW or dB W) is a unit for the measurement of the strength of a signal expressed in decibels relative to one watt.It is used because of its capability to express both very large and very small values of power in a short range of number; e.g., 1 milliwatt = −30 dBW, 1 watt = 0 dBW, 10 watts = 10 dBW, 100 watts = 20 dBW, and 1,000,000 W = 60 dBW.

  7. List of photovoltaic power stations - Wikipedia

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    2016–2020 development of Bhadla Solar Park (India) documented by satellite imagery. The following is a list of photovoltaic power stations that are larger than 500 megawatts (MW) in current net capacity. [1]

  8. Electric power - Wikipedia

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    Electric power is the rate of transfer of electrical energy within a circuit.Its SI unit is the watt, the general unit of power, defined as one joule per second.Standard prefixes apply to watts as with other SI units: thousands, millions and billions of watts are called kilowatts, megawatts and gigawatts respectively.

  9. Power density - Wikipedia

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    This metric, typically denoted in watts per cubic meter (W/m 3), serves as a fundamental measure for evaluating the efficacy and capability of various devices, systems, and materials based on their spatial energy distribution. The concept of power density finds extensive application in physics, engineering, electronics, and energy technologies.