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Wattage = voltage times amperage. That's for DC. For AC there is a power factor PF = cos phi you have do multiply with.

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The above answer suggests that power ('wattage') is an electrical unit, which it is not. In fact, power is defined as the rate of doing work, so the basic equation is work divided by time.

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