How Much Power Is 1.21 Gigawatts, Anyway? The Science Behind Back to the Future - eviltoast

Back to the Future’s 1.21 gigawatts sounds huge, but is it? We compare different power levels of common objects to see how much energy a gigawatt really is.

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    7 months ago

    The article does lack any conversion to Olympic swimming pools, bananas, or infinity stones so some of us may never truly grasp the scale of this power.