c/kWh
per week
Capacity
9 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
9
Annual electricity use
129 kWh
Label: 129 kWh ยท 2.5 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$43 / year
$426 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing ยท Cotton+Intensity programme

About the same electricity as the median of 64 comparable 9 kg condenser dryer registrations (129 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 34% of them.

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
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg98 kWh/yr10$32
Siemens WQ35B2A8AU8 kg98 kWh/yr10$32

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

Clothes dryers similar to the Midea MD205H90WB

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Beko BDPB903SW9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
LG DXH9-099 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
Hisense HDF5S90H9 kg125 kWh/yr9$41
Beko BDPB903S*9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
Electrolux EDH903R7SC9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
Hitachi TD-90XKVEUVM9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43
Fisher & Paykel DH9060FSG19 kg105 kWh/yr10$35

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

Other Midea models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Midea MD205H90WB/W-AU9 kg129 kWh/yr9$43

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

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Midea MD205H90WB specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cotton+Intensity
Programme time
340 min
Moisture removed in test
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Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
595 ร— 850 ร— 680 mm
Annual energy (label)
129 kWh
Star rating index
9.05
Country of manufacture
China

1 model numbers on 1 other registration. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.

ModelRegistrationStarskWh / yr
MD205H90WB/W-AUACD10149129

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACD1016
GEMS registration id
180768
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
13 September 2031
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 2442.1:2021 + 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.