c/kWh
litres
per day
Nameplate power
925 W
Single speed
Energy rating
1
Annual electricity use
1,253 kWh
Label: 1,253 kWh Β· 3.4 kWh per day
Estimated running cost
$401 / year
$4,009 over 10 years
Efficiency (WEF)
14.6 L/Wh Β· 223 L/min at the label test point

11% more electricity than the median of 76 comparable 750–999 w single speed pool pump registrations (1,132 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 7% of them. At your rates that is about $39 a year more than the median, $388 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 76 comparable 750–999 w single speed pool pump registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 750–999 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
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Spanet XS-10C750 W922 kWh/yr2$295
Davey DSF750750 W937 kWh/yr2$300
Speck Magic 8700 W963 kWh/yr2$308
Hayward SP81004DIAU810 W964 kWh/yr2$308

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

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Waterco Turboflo 1.0HP940 W1,227 kWh/yr1$393
LX EA390900 W1,272 kWh/yr1$407
Filtrite 11477CR (PE100)897 W1,222 kWh/yr1$391
Zodiac Titan Pumps 1.0HP970 W1,318 kWh/yr1$422
Baracuda WP000051 (HYDRA 1.0HP)970 W1,318 kWh/yr1$422
Klorman Watertech WT100-S984 W1,307 kWh/yr1$418

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

Other Pentair models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Pentair PPP-750-1P920 W1,214 kWh/yr1$389

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

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Pentair MP730100 specifications

Pump type
Single speed
Nameplate input power
925 W
Measured input power
925 W
Current
4.1 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF)
14.567 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
3.73 h
Effective flow at test point (derived)
223 L/min
β€œHigh” (as registered)
920.1
β€œLow” (as registered)
920.1
Annual energy (label)
1252.8 kWh
Star rating index
1.23
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
APP0091
GEMS registration id
149512
Status
approved
Available until
8 September 2027
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.