c/kWh
per week
Capacity
9 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
9
Annual electricity use
127 kWh
Label: 127 kWh ยท 2.4 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$42 / year
$419 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing ยท Cotton, Item Type: Durable, Dryness: Dry programme

2% less electricity than the median of 64 comparable 9 kg condenser dryer registrations (129 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 66% of them. At your rates that is about $1 a year less than the median, $7 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 (below 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 TWF 720 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$31
Miele TCE 630 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$31
Siemens WQ35B2A8AU8 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 Fisher & Paykel DH9060J5

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
LG TD-H903CME9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
Hisense HDFS90HAB9 kg125 kWh/yr9$41
Midea MD200H90WB series9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
Midea MD200H90WB/T-AU9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
LG DVH9-09W9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
Haier HDHP90NW19 kg126 kWh/yr9$42
Haier HDHP90N Series9 kg126 kWh/yr9$42
Hitachi TD-90XKVEUVM9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43

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

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Fisher & Paykel DH9060J5 specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cotton, Item Type: Durable, Dryness: Dry
Programme time
270 min
Moisture removed in test
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Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
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Annual energy (label)
127 kWh
Star rating index
9.14
Country of manufacture
China

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACD0880
GEMS registration id
172174
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
3 October 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
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Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:2021 + A1 + A2

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.