Let me go through the ground level. Power is the rate of doing any work. The time unit may be in seconds, minute, hour, day or so on. read more
Simply, it is the capacity of the machines to generate active power in one unit of power plant. A 210 MW unit produces 210 MWhr active power means 210 X 1000 KWHr i.e. 2,10,000 units in one hour provided it has been operated at rated capacity during that hour. read more
The power plant generates power at the rate of 1600 MW or 1600 million watts. Watts are a rate, a joule per second, or a watt-hour per hour. My number is that an average house uses electricity at the average rate of 1000 watts. read more