"gigawatts" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 吉瓦

Definition

吉瓦是等於十億瓦特的功率單位，常用於計算大型發電廠的輸出或整個國家的用電量。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於科學、工程與能源領域，主要描述大規模電力，如國家電網、發電廠或新能源計畫。單數為「吉瓦」。不適用於小型設備。

Examples

A nuclear power plant can produce several gigawatts of electricity.

一座核電廠可以產生數個**吉瓦**的電力。

The new solar farm is expected to generate two gigawatts every year.

新的太陽能發電廠預計每年產生兩**吉瓦**的電力。

The country's energy demand reached 15 gigawatts last month.

該國上個月的能源需求達到15**吉瓦**。

Wind farms together already supply about 5 gigawatts to the grid.

風力發電場合計已經向電網供應約5**吉瓦**的電力。

If we want to power this city, we'll need at least three more gigawatts.

如果我們想給這座城市供電，至少還需要三**吉瓦**。

Experts say the new hydroelectric dam could reach up to ten gigawatts at peak times.

專家表示，新水壩高峯時段可達到十**吉瓦**。