c/kWh
litres
per day
Nameplate power
1,380 W
Single speed
Energy rating
1
Annual electricity use
1,375 kWh
Label: 1,375 kWh Β· 3.8 kWh per day
Estimated running cost
$440 / year
$4,399 over 10 years
Efficiency (WEF)
13.3 L/Wh Β· 274 L/min at the label test point

3% less electricity than the median of 41 comparable 1,250–1,499 w single speed pool pump registrations (1,417 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 54% of them. At your rates that is about $14 a year less than the median, $135 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 41 comparable 1,250–1,499 w single speed pool pump registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 1,250–1,499 w single speed pool pump sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Pool pumps that use less electricity

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

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
LX LP1501,100 W1,106 kWh/yr2$354
Pool And Spa Warehouse PRO 3501,140 W1,140 kWh/yr1.5$365
Speck 90/3501,140 W1,140 kWh/yr1.5$365
Speck 3501,140 W1,140 kWh/yr1.5$365
Pool And Spa Warehouse PRO 90/3501,250 W1,153 kWh/yr2$369

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

Pool pumps similar to the Hayward PLDI-150

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Waterco Turboflo 1.5HP1,400 W1,425 kWh/yr1$456
Waterco Turboflo 1.5HP MGS1,400 W1,425 kWh/yr1$456
Pentair WHFL-1100-1P1,350 W1,334 kWh/yr1.5$427
Maytronics ECOCLEAR 1100W PUMP1,350 W1,334 kWh/yr1.5$427
Maytronics WhisperFlo 1100W Pool Pumps1,350 W1,334 kWh/yr1.5$427
Kripsol K2615E1,380 W1,223 kWh/yr1.5$391
Insnrg Si 3001,380 W1,417 kWh/yr1$453

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

Other Hayward models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Hayward PLDI-2001,380 W1,370 kWh/yr1$438

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

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Hayward PLDI-150 specifications

Pump type
Single speed
Nameplate input power
1,380 W
Measured input power
1,380 W
Current
6.2 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF)
13.275 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
3.04 h
Effective flow at test point (derived)
274 L/min
β€œHigh” (as registered)
1,240.9
β€œLow” (as registered)
1,232.6
Annual energy (label)
1374.8 kWh
Star rating index
1.43
Country of manufacture
–

β€œHigh” and β€œLow” are published in the registration without a documented unit; we do not interpret them. Effective flow is derived from the label test (50,000 L in the daily run time).

Other model numbers on registration APP0209

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
APP0209
GEMS registration id
150782
Status
approved
Available until
7 November 2027
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
–
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Swimming Pool Pump-units) Determination 2021
Test standard
AS 5102.1-2019

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 9 February 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: hayward-pool.com.au/shop/en/australia. How the derived figures are calculated.