c/kWh
per week
Capacity
9 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
8
Annual electricity use
146 kWh
Label: 146 kWh ยท 2.8 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$48 / year
$482 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing ยท Energy Saver programme

13% more electricity than the median of 64 comparable 9 kg condenser dryer registrations (129 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 28% of them. At your rates that is about $6 a year more than the median, $56 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 64 comparable 9 kg condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 9 kg condenser dryer sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Clothes dryers that use less electricity

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg93 kWh/yr10$31
Miele TCE 630 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$31
Miele TCF 720 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$31
Siemens WQ35B2**AU8 kg98 kWh/yr10$32
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg98 kWh/yr10$32

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

Clothes dryers similar to the Electrolux EDH903R9WB

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Eurotech DHP90-WL688-E-DB,DHP90-WL28-HJ,DHP90-WL16-J9 kg151 kWh/yr8$50
Westinghouse WDH904N7WA9 kg152 kWh/yr8$50
Kogan KAMHTDRY9NA9 kg152 kWh/yr8$50
Asko T509HP*.AU9 kg150 kWh/yr8$50
Kogan KAMHTDRY9NC9 kg152 kWh/yr8$50
Panasonic NH-EH90JD1WA9 kg145 kWh/yr8$48
Asko T509HPT.AU9 kg150 kWh/yr8$50
Eurotech 3603319 kg151 kWh/yr8$50

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

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Electrolux EDH903R9WB specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Energy Saver
Programme time
391 min
Moisture removed in test
7.17 kg
Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
โ€“
Annual energy (label)
146 kWh
Star rating index
8.28
Country of manufacture
Poland

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACD0591
GEMS registration id
142773
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
11 November 2026
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
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Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006

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. How the derived figures are calculated.