c/kWh
per week
Capacity
7 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
2.5
Annual electricity use
288 kWh
Label: 288 kWh Β· 5.5 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$92 / year
$922 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· Cotton Cupboard Dry, Dry Level 3 programme

109% more electricity than the median of 17 comparable 7 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 24% of them. At your rates that is about $48 a year more than the median, $480 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 17 comparable 7 kg condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 7 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 Txx xx0 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30
Siemens WQ35B2**AU8 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.

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Kogan KAWWAS11D7A7 kg266 kWh/yr3$85
Telefunken TF1170AU11FLWD7 kg262 kWh/yr3$84
Technika TCD7W7 kg310 kWh/yr2$99
Electrolux EDV705H3WC7 kg315 kWh/yr2$101
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

Other Robinhood models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Robinhood TDCDA70W7 kg295 kWh/yr2$94

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

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Robinhood RHCD7WN specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cotton Cupboard Dry, Dry Level 3
Programme time
180 min
Moisture removed in test
5.51 kg
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
–
Annual energy (label)
288 kWh
Star rating index
2.56
Country of manufacture
TΓΌrkiye

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACD0623
GEMS registration id
145459
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
22 March 2027
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.