A Gigavolt (GV) equals 1e+9 volt(s), a scaled unit of electric potential used for giga-scale electrical work.
Gigavolts to Coulombs
Convert Gigavolt (GV) to Coulomb (C) instantly with an exact formula, conversion table, and FAQ.
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Convert gigavolts (GV) to coulombs (C) instantly with formula, conversion table, and FAQ.
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The coulomb (C) is the SI unit of electric charge, equal to the charge carried by a steady current of one ampere flowing for one second.
C = GV × 1.000000e+09
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Formula
C = GV × 1.000000e+09
GV = C × 1.000000e-09
Conversion table
| 1 GV | 1.000000e+09 C |
| 5 GV | 5.000000e+09 C |
| 10 GV | 1.000000e+10 C |
| 20 GV | 2.000000e+10 C |
| 50 GV | 5.000000e+10 C |
| 100 GV | 1.000000e+11 C |
| 500 GV | 5.000000e+11 C |
| 1000 GV | 1.000000e+12 C |
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How the formula works
Both gigavolt and coulomb measure the same physical quantity, so converting between them is a single multiplication. Multiply a value in gigavolts by 1.000000e+09 to get coulombs. To reverse the conversion, multiply a coulomb value by 1.000000e-09 to get back to gigavolts.
Frequently asked questions
What is Gigavolt (GV)?
A Gigavolt (GV) equals 1e+9 volt(s), a scaled unit of electric potential used for giga-scale electrical work.
What is Coulomb (C)?
The coulomb (C) is the SI unit of electric charge, equal to the charge carried by a steady current of one ampere flowing for one second.
How do I convert gigavolts to coulombs?
Multiply the gigavolt value by 1.000000e+09 to get the equivalent in coulombs. For example, 5 GV × 1.000000e+09 = 5.000000e+09 C.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units use fixed, defined scale factors, so the factor 1.000000e+09 is an exact, non-rounded value.
Can I convert coulombs back to gigavolts?
Yes. Divide the coulomb value by 1.000000e+09, or multiply it by 1.000000e-09, to get gigavolts.
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About converting gigavolts to coulombs
A Gigavolt (GV) equals 1e+9 volt(s), a scaled unit of electric potential used for giga-scale electrical work. The coulomb (C) is the SI unit of electric charge, equal to the charge carried by a steady current of one ampere flowing for one second.
Use this calculator to move between gigavolts and coulombs accurately for homework, engineering, billing, or everyday electricity calculations. The Universal Converter uses exact unit factors, so results stay consistent across the site.