c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
9 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
3.5
Annual electricity use
229 kWh
Label: 402 kWh ยท 1.1 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$73 / year
$73 electricity + $0 water ยท $733 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L ยท Cotton Eco 60 programme

54% more electricity than the median of 67 comparable 9 kg front loader washing machine registrations (261 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 0% of them. At your rates that is about $26 a year more than the median, $257 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 67 comparable 9 kg front loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 9 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Robinhood RHWM9W specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
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Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.576
Programme tested
Cotton Eco 60
Programme time
0 min
Internal heater
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Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
595 ร— 850 ร— 565 mm
Annual energy (label)
402 kWh
Star rating index
3.70
Country of manufacture
China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1316
GEMS registration id
153664
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
16 April 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
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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. How the derived figures are calculated.