GW
gigawatt; gigawatts.
GW
American
Or
Gw
gw
British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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OpenAI said it would expand its relationship with Nvidia to include using 3 gigawatts “of dedicated inference capacity and 2 GW of training on Vera Rubin systems.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
Asia-Pacific data-center capacity is projected to expand to 57 GW from 32 GW by 2030, JLL adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
China said earlier this year it currently has 1,482 GW of wind and solar capacity.
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru, which means Green Electricity Wales in Welsh, was launched in 2024, with the aim of developing 1 GW worth of new renewable energy schemes on government-owned land by 2040.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
After a brief melee caused by a hard foul, Josh’s twin, Jordan, led the team, like GW crossing the Delaware, to victory, and to their second straight playoff appearance.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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