Name: Neptune NPP550
Brand: Neptune
SKU: APP0231

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Nameplate power: 600 W; Single speed
Energy rating: 1.5
Annual electricity use: 942 kWh; Label: 942 kWh · 2.6 kWh per day
Estimated running cost: $301 / year; $3,015 over 10 years

Efficiency (WEF): 19.4 L/Wh · 199 L/min at the label test point

8% less electricity than the median of 26 comparable under 750 w single speed pool pump registrations (1,027 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 89% of them. At your rates that is about $27 a year less than the median, $272 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 1,0279531,104

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 26 comparable under 750 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 under 750 w single speed pool pump sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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

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

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Neptune NPP550 specifications

Pump type: Single speed
Nameplate input power: 600 W
Measured input power: 600 W
Current: 2.8 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF): 19.373 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L: 4.18 h
Effective flow at test point (derived): 199 L/min
“High” (as registered): 617.7
“Low” (as registered): 617.7
Annual energy (label): 942 kWh
Star rating index: 1.91
Country of manufacture: –

“High” and “Low” 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: APP0231
GEMS registration id: 151142
Status: approved
Available until: 24 November 2027
Registered for sale in: Australia
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: emauxgroup.com. How the derived figures are calculated.