c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
10 kg
Top loader
Energy rating
4
Annual electricity use
217 kWh
Label: 380 kWh · 1.0 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$121 / year
$69 electricity + $52 water · $1,211 over 10 years
Water per wash
99.6 L · Regular, High Efficiency On, Warm/Cold, Eco programme

16% more electricity than the median of 35 comparable 10 kg top loader washing machine registrations (327 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 34% of them. At your rates that is about $10 a year more than the median, $97 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 35 comparable 10 kg top loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg top loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Fisher & Paykel WL1068P specifications

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Top loader
Rated capacity
10.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
–
Water per wash
99.6 L
Water efficiency index
0.580
Programme tested
Regular, High Efficiency On, Warm/Cold, Eco
Programme time
77 min
Internal heater
No
Dimensions (W×H×D)
–
Annual energy (label)
380 kWh
Star rating index
4.04
Country of manufacture
Thailand

Other model numbers on registration ACW1226

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1226
GEMS registration id
147178
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
25 May 2027
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
WL1068P
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2040.1:2005/Amdt 3:2010

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 22 September 2026; last checked 23 September 2026. Manufacturer: fisherpaykel.co.nz. How the derived figures are calculated.