c/kWh
per week
Capacity
8 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
7
Annual electricity use
155 kWh
Label: 155 kWh Β· 3.0 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$50 / year
$496 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· Cottons, Dry, High programme

12% more electricity than the median of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 38% of them. At your rates that is about $5 a year more than the median, $54 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 (above 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 TCF 720 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30
Miele TWF 720 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30
Siemens WQ35B2AXAU8 kg98 kWh/yr10$31
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg98 kWh/yr10$31

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

Clothes dryers similar to the Fisher & Paykel DH8060P3

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Norj NHPD815W18 kg149 kWh/yr7$48
Evoke EHPD800W8 kg158 kWh/yr7$51
Euro E8HPCDW8 kg149 kWh/yr7$48
Inalto IHPD808 kg159 kWh/yr7$51
Teka THPD808 kg159 kWh/yr7$51
Westinghouse WDH804N8WA8 kg156 kWh/yr7$50
Kogan KAMHTDRY8ND8 kg140 kWh/yr7$45
Kogan KAMHTDRY8NE8 kg140 kWh/yr7$45

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

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Fisher & Paykel DH8060P3 specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cottons, Dry, High
Programme time
232 min
Moisture removed in test
6.35 kg
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
600 Γ— 850 Γ— 650 mm
Annual energy (label)
155 kWh
Star rating index
7.19
Country of manufacture
China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACD0906
GEMS registration id
173432
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
21 October 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.