diff --git a/client/src/protoFleet/features/fleetManagement/components/MinerList/MinerPowerUsage.tsx b/client/src/protoFleet/features/fleetManagement/components/MinerList/MinerPowerUsage.tsx
index 5fa43ac62f..479e0effa0 100644
--- a/client/src/protoFleet/features/fleetManagement/components/MinerList/MinerPowerUsage.tsx
+++ b/client/src/protoFleet/features/fleetManagement/components/MinerList/MinerPowerUsage.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ import MinerMeasurement from "./MinerMeasurement";
 import UnsupportedMetric from "./UnsupportedMetric";
 import type { MinerStateSnapshot } from "@/protoFleet/api/generated/fleetmanagement/v1/fleetmanagement_pb";
 import { getMinerMeasurement } from "@/protoFleet/features/fleetManagement/utils/getMinerMeasurement";
+import { getLatestMeasurementWithData } from "@/shared/utils/measurementUtils";
+import { formatPowerKW } from "@/shared/utils/stringUtils";
+import { INACTIVE_PLACEHOLDER } from "@/shared/constants";
+import SkeletonBar from "@/shared/components/SkeletonBar";
 
 type MinerPowerUsageProps = {
   miner: MinerStateSnapshot;
@@ -16,7 +20,15 @@ const MinerPowerUsage = ({ miner }: MinerPowerUsageProps) => {
     return <UnsupportedMetric message="This miner's firmware doesn't share this data." />;
   }
 
-  return <MinerMeasurement measurement={powerUsage} unit="kW" />;
+  if (powerUsage === undefined) return <SkeletonBar className="w-full pr-10" />;
+  if (powerUsage === null) return <>{INACTIVE_PLACEHOLDER}</>;
+  if (powerUsage.length === 0) return null;
+
+  const latestValue = getLatestMeasurementWithData(powerUsage)?.value;
+  if (latestValue === undefined) return <>{INACTIVE_PLACEHOLDER}</>;
+
+  const { value, unit } = formatPowerKW(latestValue);
+  return <>{value} {unit}</>;
 };
 
 export default MinerPowerUsage;
diff --git a/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.test.ts b/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.test.ts
index 8c5147c240..62744cd727 100644
--- a/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.test.ts
+++ b/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.test.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   addCommas,
   convertToSentenceCase,
   convertToTitleCase,
+  formatPowerKW,
   getDisplayValue,
   getMacAddressDisplay,
   padLeft,
@@ -161,6 +162,24 @@ describe("convertToSentenceCase", () => {
   });
 });
 
+describe("formatPowerKW", () => {
+  it("shows W for values below 1 kW", () => {
+    expect(formatPowerKW(0.0125)).toEqual({ value: "12.5", unit: "W" });
+    expect(formatPowerKW(0)).toEqual({ value: "0.0", unit: "W" });
+    expect(formatPowerKW(0.999)).toEqual({ value: "999.0", unit: "W" });
+  });
+
+  it("shows kW for values at or above 1 kW", () => {
+    expect(formatPowerKW(1)).toEqual({ value: "1.0", unit: "kW" });
+    expect(formatPowerKW(3.2)).toEqual({ value: "3.2", unit: "kW" });
+    expect(formatPowerKW(12.5)).toEqual({ value: "12.5", unit: "kW" });
+  });
+
+  it("applies comma separators for large kW values", () => {
+    expect(formatPowerKW(1200)).toEqual({ value: "1,200.0", unit: "kW" });
+  });
+});
+
 describe("convertToTitleCase", () => {
   it("should capitalize the first letter of each word", () => {
     const input = "hello world";
diff --git a/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.ts b/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.ts
index 9f2e04f71b..b7beaa6197 100644
--- a/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.ts
+++ b/client/src/shared/utils/stringUtils.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,18 @@ export const padLeft = (value: number, length: number) => {
   return value.toString().padStart(length, "0");
 };
 
+/**
+ * Formats a power value in kW with adaptive units.
+ * Values >= 1 kW are shown in kW (1 decimal place).
+ * Values < 1 kW are converted to W (rounded to nearest integer).
+ */
+export const formatPowerKW = (kw: number): { value: string; unit: string } => {
+  if (kw >= 1) {
+    return { value: separateByCommas(kw.toFixed(1)), unit: "kW" };
+  }
+  return { value: separateByCommas((kw * 1000).toFixed(1)), unit: "W" };
+};
+
 export const stripLeadingSlash = (str: string) => {
   return str.startsWith("/") ? str.substring(1) : str;
 };