AlegsaOnline.com Home Engineering Power transmission Power transmission Author: Leandro Alegsa Creation date: November 13, 2022 en.wikipedia.org · CC BY-SA 3.0 Power transmission is moving energy from where it is made to where it is used. Power is defined formally as units of energy per unit time. In SI units: 1 watt = 1 joule/s = 1 newton * metre/second (1W=1J/s=1N·m/s).