Name: Aggreko RPA-020S-R410A
Brand: Aggreko
SKU: AAC7770

Climate zone

Electricity pricec/kWh

Energy rating (cooling): 1.5; Heating: 1
Annual electricity use: 7,509 kWh; 2,756 cooling + 4,753 heating
Estimated running cost: $2,403 / year; $200 / month · $24,029 over 10 years
Capacity: 21 kW cooling; 23.4 kW heating

26% more electricity than the median of 15 comparable 20 kW reverse cycle ducted packaged registrations (5,980 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 0% of them.

Across all 3,681 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 11% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).

coolingheatingClick a zone to use it across the page.

Annual kWh is the government label figure for a residential user in the mixed zone (Richmond NSW climate: Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth). Mixed climate zone shown by default (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth); switch to cold or hot. Cost = kWh × 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.

Aggreko RPA-020S-R410A running cost by climate zone

Climate zone	kWh / year	Per month	Per year	5 years	10 years
Cold zone (Canberra, Hobart, Ballarat, alpine areas)	13,911	$371	$4,452	$22,258	$44,515
Mixed zone (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth)	7,509	$200	$2,403	$12,014	$24,029
Hot zone (Brisbane, Darwin, Cairns, Townsville)	8,937	$238	$2,860	$14,299	$28,598

At 32c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh × price. The kWh figure is the label’s residential estimate for that zone; commercial-profile figures are in the specifications.

Air conditioners that use less electricity

Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 21 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.

Model	Cooling	Heating	Stars	kWh / yr	Est. cost / yr	Uses less than
Actron Air PRV19BT-T19 kW heating19 kW cooling4,505 kWh/yr	19 kW	19 kW	2.5	4,505	$1,442	93% of similar
Temperzone OPA 211RLTFY19.7 kW heating19.9 kW cooling4,766 kWh/yr	19.9 kW	19.7 kW	2.5	4,766	$1,525	87% of similar
Temperzone OPA 211RLTFY19.7 kW heating19.9 kW cooling4,846 kWh/yr	19.9 kW	19.7 kW	2.5	4,846	$1,551	80% of similar
Actron Air PKV210T-T20.1 kW heating19.1 kW cooling5,088 kWh/yr	19.1 kW	20.1 kW	2	5,088	$1,628	73% of similar
APAC P018AHR3SA-LBB16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr	18.7 kW	16.1 kW	1.5	5,406	$1,730	60% of similar

Air conditioners similar to the Aggreko RPA-020S-R410A

Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.

Model	Cooling	Heating	Stars	kWh / yr	Est. cost / yr	Uses less than
Coates RPA-C02023.4 kW heating21 kW cooling7,509 kWh/yr	21 kW	23.4 kW	1.5	7,509	$2,403	0% of similar
Actron Air PKV240T-T23.4 kW heating20.8 kW cooling5,980 kWh/yr	20.8 kW	23.4 kW	2	5,980	$1,914	47% of similar
Actron Air PRV22AT23 kW heating22 kW cooling5,387 kWh/yr	22 kW	23 kW	2.5	5,387	$1,724	67% of similar
Temperzone OPA 211RLTFY19.7 kW heating19.9 kW cooling4,846 kWh/yr	19.9 kW	19.7 kW	2.5	4,846	$1,551	80% of similar
Temperzone OPA 211RLTFY19.7 kW heating19.9 kW cooling4,766 kWh/yr	19.9 kW	19.7 kW	2.5	4,766	$1,525	87% of similar
APAC P023AVR3SA-LTS22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr	22.4 kW	22.7 kW	1.5	6,827	$2,185	20% of similar
APAC P023AVR3SA-LTR22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr	22.4 kW	22.7 kW	1.5	6,827	$2,185	20% of similar
AIRSTAGE RAQ/L/EC/WP/1716.4 kW heating18.8 kW cooling5,497 kWh/yr	18.8 kW	16.4 kW	2	5,497	$1,759	50% of similar

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Aggreko RPA-020S-R410A specifications

Type: Reverse cycle
Configuration: Packaged
Air distribution: Ducted
Indoor unit: –
Rated cooling capacity (35 °C): 20.96 kW
Cooling power input: 6.63 kW
Rated heating capacity (7 °C): 23.39 kW
Heating power input: 7.26 kW
EER, full load (tested): 3.11
COP, full load (tested): 3.18
Rated AEER: 3.16
Rated ACOP: 3.21
Standby power (PIA): 5.0 W
Compressor: Fixed speed
Refrigerant: R410A
Power supply: Three phase
Indoor sound power: –
Outdoor sound power: –
Demand response (AS/NZS 4755): No
Country of manufacture: China

Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.

Aggreko RPA-020S-R410A zoned energy rating figures

As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.

Zone	Profile	Cooling stars	Heating stars	Cooling kWh	Heating kWh	TCSPF	HSPF
Coldcommercial	commercial	–	–	4,229	4,023	3.62	2.57
Coldresidential	residential	1.5	1.0	1,817	12,094	3.22	2.53
Mixedcommercial	commercial	–	–	5,221	2,163	3.45	2.72
Mixedresidential	residential	1.5	1.0	2,756	4,753	3.20	2.68
Hotcommercial	commercial	–	–	11,311	456	3.48	2.75
Hotresidential	residential	1.5	1.0	8,206	731	3.34	2.73

Part-load test points (4 values)

h__h2_full_cap_power_rated: 6380 W
h__h3_have_full_cap_results: No
h__h2_full_cap_heat_cap_rated: 17840 W
c__low_temp_have_full_cap_results: No

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number: AAC7770
GEMS registration id: 156653
Status: approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires: 11 September 2028
Registered for sale in: Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family: –
Regulatory standard: [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
Test standard: AS/NZS 3823.1.2:2012
MEPS: 2019
Product class: Class 6

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: coldmagic.com.cn. How the derived figures are calculated.