Australia · costs in AUD
Vented · 5.5 kg
Solt GGSVD55W Clothes Dryer
Solt GGSVD55W is a 5.5 kg vented clothes dryer registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACD0975).
- Capacity
- 5.5 kg
- Vented
- Energy rating
- 2
- Annual electricity use
- 246 kWh
- Label: 246 kWh · 4.7 kWh per load
- Estimated running cost
- $79 / year
- $787 over 10 years
- Control
- Auto-sensing · Cotton programme
About the same electricity as the median of 38 comparable 6 kg and under vented dryer registrations (246 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 45% of them.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 6 kg and under vented dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel DE4560**4.5 kg200 kWh/yr | 2 | $64 | |
| Fisher & Paykel DE4560M24.5 kg200 kWh/yr | 2 | $64 | |
| Solt GGSVDE45W4.5 kg202 kWh/yr | 2 | $65 | |
| Solt GGSVDE45C4.5 kg202 kWh/yr | 2 | $65 | |
| Euromaid ED45KG4.5 kg202 kWh/yr | 2 | $65 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Mykin MVD55G5.5 kg246 kWh/yr | 2 | $79 | |
| Esatto EVD255B5.5 kg246 kWh/yr | 2 | $79 | |
| Westinghouse WDV556N3WB5.5 kg247 kWh/yr | 2 | $79 | |
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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Solt GGSVD55W specifications
- Type (government)
- Vented
- Rated capacity
- 5.5 kg
- Combination washer-dryer
- No
- Control
- autosensing
- Programme tested
- Cotton
- Programme time
- 291 min
- Moisture removed in test
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 535 × 645 × 530 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 246 kWh
- Star rating index
- 2.05
- Country of manufacture
- China
Related Solt model numbers starting with GGSVD
9 model numbers on 3 other registrations. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.
| Model | Registration | Stars | kWh / yr | Registration expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GGSVDE45* | ACD0826 | 2 | 202 | 12 March 2030 |
| GGSVDE45C | ACD0826 | 2 | 202 | 12 March 2030 |
| GGSVDE45S | ACD0826 | 2 | 202 | 12 March 2030 |
| GGSVDE45W | ACD0826 | 2 | 202 | 12 March 2030 |
| GGSVD7 | ACD0844 | 2 | 311 | 6 September 2030 |
| GGSVD8* | ACD0921 | 2 | 351 | 3 December 2030 |
| GGSVD8B | ACD0921 | 2 | 351 | 3 December 2030 |
| GGSVD8G | ACD0921 | 2 | 351 | 3 December 2030 |
| GGSVD8W | ACD0921 | 2 | 351 | 3 December 2030 |
Other model numbers on registration ACD0975
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACD0975
- GEMS registration id
- 179069
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 29 April 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- GGSVD***
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 2442.1:2021 + A1 + A2
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.