Name: Haier HLC1290CTB2
Brand: Haier
SKU: ACD0927

Electricity pricec/kWh

Dryer loadsper week

Capacity: 9 kg; Condenser, washer-dryer
Energy rating: 8
Annual electricity use: 152 kWh; Label: 152 kWh · 2.9 kWh per load
Estimated running cost: $50 / year; $502 over 10 years

Control: Auto-sensing · Cotton, Dry level H-2 programme

18% 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 8% of them. At your rates that is about $8 a year more than the median, $76 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 129110152

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.

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

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

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Haier HLC1290CTB2 specifications

Type (government): Condenser
Rated capacity: 9.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer: Yes
Control: autosensing
Programme tested: Cotton, Dry level H-2
Programme time: 370 min
Moisture removed in test: –
Dimensions (W×H×D): –
Annual energy (label): 152 kWh
Star rating index: 8.04
Country of manufacture: China

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number: ACD0927
GEMS registration id: 174533
Status: approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires: 15 December 2030
Registered for sale in: Australia, New Zealand
Family: –
Regulatory standard: Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard: –

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.