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1 megawatt is equivalent to 1000 kilowatts. the measure of Watt is power fed to purely resistive loads. KVA is a measure of power, regardless of whether the load is resistive or reactive. For direct conversion from KVA to KW or vice versa, a power factor is needed.

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14y ago

They are NOT the same as one allows for phase difference and one not. But, if the volts and amps are in phase, 1000kVA is 1000kW.

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15y ago

kW = 1000 watts.

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Kilowatt

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