gigawatt
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əˌwɒt, ˈdʒɪg- noun
one billion watts. Abbreviation: GW, Gw
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Some power plants may report power production in kilowatt- or megawatt-hours that will have to be converted to gigawatt-hours.
We're not too far away from supercomputers that could use half a gigawatt-as much energy as a small city.
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