c/kWh
litres
per day
Nameplate power
940 W
Single speed
Energy rating
1
Annual electricity use
1,227 kWh
Label: 1,227 kWh Β· 3.4 kWh per day
Estimated running cost
$393 / year
$3,925 over 10 years
Efficiency (WEF)
14.9 L/Wh Β· 226 L/min at the label test point

8% 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 12% of them. At your rates that is about $30 a year more than the median, $304 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
Hayward SP81004DIAU810 W964 kWh/yr2$308
Hayward PowerFlo II810 W964 kWh/yr2$308

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

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ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Pentair MP730100925 W1,253 kWh/yr1$401
Pentair PPP-750-1P920 W1,214 kWh/yr1$389
LX EA390900 W1,272 kWh/yr1$407
Oceanix Water Tech OWTP120900 W1,207 kWh/yr1$386
Astral Pool 21230 (E230C)897 W1,214 kWh/yr1$388
Filtrite 11477CR (PE100)897 W1,222 kWh/yr1$391
Speck BADU Magic 111,000 W1,190 kWh/yr1.5$381

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

Other Waterco models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Waterco Turboflo 1.0HP MGS940 W1,227 kWh/yr1$393

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

Compare Turboflo 1.0HP with another pool pump

Waterco Turboflo 1.0HP specifications

Pump type
Single speed
Nameplate input power
940 W
Measured input power
940 W
Current
4.1 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF)
14.878 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
3.69 h
Effective flow at test point (derived)
226 L/min
β€œHigh” (as registered)
911.0
β€œLow” (as registered)
911.0
Annual energy (label)
1226.6 kWh
Star rating index
1.34
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).

1 model numbers on 1 other registration. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.

ModelRegistrationStarskWh / yr
Turboflo 1.0HP MGSAPP007211,227

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
APP0070
GEMS registration id
148686
Status
approved
Available until
6 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.