c/kWh
per week
Capacity
9 kg
Condenser, washer-dryer
Energy rating
4
Annual electricity use
290 kWh
Label: 290 kWh ยท 5.6 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$96 / year
$957 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing ยท Cotton, Dry, Dry Level:L3 programme

125% 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 0% of them. At your rates that is about $53 a year more than the median, $531 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 Txx xx0 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$31
Miele TCE 630 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.

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ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Electrolux EDH912R9WC9 kg110 kWh/yr10$36
Fisher & Paykel DH9060FS9 kg105 kWh/yr10$35
Fisher & Paykel DH9060FSG19 kg105 kWh/yr10$35
Miele TQ1000 WP9 kg105 kWh/yr10$35
Miele TWV & TWR 780 WP9 kg108 kWh/yr10$36
TCL DH90S30G9 kg109 kWh/yr10$36
Hisense HDF7S90HB9 kg110 kWh/yr10$36
TCL DH90C60W9 kg109 kWh/yr10$36

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

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Haier HWDX1590CTB1 specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
Yes
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cotton, Dry, Dry Level:L3
Programme time
295 min
Moisture removed in test
7.16 kg
Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
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Annual energy (label)
290 kWh
Star rating index
4.06
Country of manufacture
China

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACD0770
GEMS registration id
160809
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
28 April 2029
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 2442.1:1996/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. Manufacturer: haier.cn. How the derived figures are calculated.