Name: Award DWT21BIS
Brand: Award
SKU: ZDW0154

Electricity pricec/kWh

Water price$/kLusage charge on your water bill

Dishwasher cyclesper week

Capacity: 15 place; Built-in
Energy rating: 3.5
Annual electricity use: 275 kWh; Label: 276 kWh · 0.76 kWh per cycle
Estimated running cost: $101 / year; $91 electricity + $10 water · $1,010 over 10 years

Water per cycle: 13.3 L · ECO 50 programme

13% more electricity than the median of 63 comparable 15 place and above built-in dishwasher registrations (245 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 10% of them. At your rates that is about $10 a year more than the median, $102 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 245197276

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 63 comparable 15 place and above built-in dishwasher registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 15 place and above built-in dishwasher sold in New Zealand, 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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Award DWT21BIS specifications

Type: Built-in
Place settings: 15
Water per cycle (labelled programme): 13.3 L
Programme tested: ECO 50
Programme time: 156 min
Water connection: Single
Water softener: No
Delay start: Yes
Standby power: 0.08 W
Dimensions (W×H×D): 598 × 820 × 570 mm
Annual energy (label): 276 kWh
Star rating index: 3.69
Country of manufacture: Türkiye

Other model numbers on registration ZDW0154

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number: ZDW0154
GEMS registration id: 106399
Status: approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires: n/a (NZ registration)
Registered for sale in: New Zealand
Family: DWT*
Regulatory standard: EE Amendment Regulations 2025 Schedule 2D
Test standard: AS/NZS 2007.1:2005

Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: vestelinternational.com. How the derived figures are calculated.