Sample Sentences & Example Usage. 1  Dashon Nicholas: I think itâs just kids, i think it is pretty disturbing, but this whole area down here is disturbing. 2  Howard Zinn: They'll say we're disturbing the peace,but there is no peace.What really bothers them is that we are disturbing the war.
The gigawatt is equal to one billion (109) watts or 1 gigawatt = 1000 megawatts. This unit is often used for large power plants or power grids. For example, by the end of 2010 power shortages in China's Shanxi province were expected to increase to 5â6 GW and the installed capacity of wind power in Germany was 25.8 GW.
One watt is defined as one joule per second. So one kilowatt is defined as 1000 joules per second. Don't confuse Energy (joules) with Power (watts). Power is the rate of pro â¦ duction of energy, so it must have dimensions which include per second or per hour, or per some other unit of time.