c/kWh
litres
per day
Nameplate power
1,250 W
Single speed
Energy rating
1.5
Annual electricity use
1,284 kWh
Label: 1,284 kWh Β· 3.5 kWh per day
Estimated running cost
$411 / year
$4,109 over 10 years
Efficiency (WEF)
14.2 L/Wh Β· 247 L/min at the label test point

9% 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 88% of them. At your rates that is about $43 a year less than the median, $426 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
Speck Magic 111,000 W1,091 kWh/yr1.5$349
Hayward SP2615AQW1,005 W1,105 kWh/yr1.5$354
LX LP1501,100 W1,106 kWh/yr2$354
Kripsol K2610E970 W1,106 kWh/yr1.5$354
Hayward Powerflo II 1hp1,000 W1,128 kWh/yr1.5$361

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

Pool pumps similar to the Maytronics ecoclear 150-SS 1.5 hp

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Badu BADU Pro 18 1.5 hp1,250 W1,284 kWh/yr1.5$411
Neptune NPP15001,300 W1,326 kWh/yr1.5$424
Giantz PUMP-POOL-MAX20001,200 W1,320 kWh/yr1$422
Speck BADU 90/4001,300 W1,307 kWh/yr1.5$418
JH CLP-JH-12001,200 W1,320 kWh/yr1$422
Hayward Powerflo II 1.5hp1,200 W1,258 kWh/yr1.5$403
Pool And Spa Warehouse PRO 90/4001,300 W1,307 kWh/yr1.5$418
Hayward SP81007DIAU1,200 W1,258 kWh/yr1.5$403

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

Compare ecoclear 150-SS 1.5 hp with another pool pump

Maytronics ecoclear 150-SS 1.5 hp specifications

Pump type
Single speed
Nameplate input power
1,250 W
Measured input power
1,250 W
Current
4.6 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF)
14.213 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
3.37 h
Effective flow at test point (derived)
247 L/min
β€œHigh” (as registered)
1,042.7
β€œLow” (as registered)
1,042.7
Annual energy (label)
1284 kWh
Star rating index
1.58
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).

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
APP0331
GEMS registration id
163402
Status
approved
Available until
2 September 2029
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, 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. How the derived figures are calculated.