megawatt
/ˈmɛɡəˌwɑt/
noun
- A unit of power equal to one million watts, used especially to measure the output of power plants or the consumption of large electrical systems.
- A typical nuclear reactor produces about 1,000 megawatts.
- The new solar farm can generate 50 megawatts of electricity.
- The factory's energy demand is around 5 megawatts during peak hours.