"terawatt-hour" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: terawatt-hours [plural]
Etymology: From tera- + watt-hour. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tera|watt-hour}} tera- + watt-hour Head templates: {{en-noun}} terawatt-hour (plural terawatt-hours)
  1. A unit of electrical energy equal to that done by one terawatt acting for one hour. Categories (topical): Energy Related terms: terawatt-year Translations (unit of electrical energy): terawattitunti (Finnish), Terawattstunde [feminine] (German), terawattora [masculine] (Italian), terawattimme [common-gender] (Swedish)

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