c/kWh
per week
Capacity
8 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
8
Annual electricity use
123 kWh
Label: 123 kWh Β· 2.4 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$39 / year
$394 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· Cottons Eco programme

11% less electricity than the median of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 75% of them. At your rates that is about $5 a year less than the median, $48 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg condenser dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Clothes dryers that use less electricity

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg93 kWh/yr10$30
Miele TCE 630 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30
Miele TWF 720 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg98 kWh/yr10$31
Siemens WQ35B2**AU8 kg98 kWh/yr10$31

kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Haier HDHPS80NB18 kg127 kWh/yr8$41
TCL C1208DRW8 kg131 kWh/yr8$42
Haier HDHPS80N Series8 kg127 kWh/yr8$41
Seiki SC-800AU8HP8 kg124 kWh/yr8$40
Asko TD758 kg119 kWh/yr8$38
Stirling SHPD800W8 kg135 kWh/yr8$43

kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Aeg T9DHA866C specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cottons Eco
Programme time
287 min
Moisture removed in test
6.52 kg
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
–
Annual energy (label)
123 kWh
Star rating index
8.61
Country of manufacture
Poland

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACD0837
GEMS registration id
168698
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
5 May 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
–
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006

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