New Zealand · costs in NZD
Cooling only window / wall air conditioner
TECO TVS26CV**AH Heat Pump
TECO TVS26CV**AH is a 2.6 kW cooling only window / wall heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC9951).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 2
- Annual electricity use
- 186 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $61 / year
- $5 / month · $614 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 2.6 kW cooling
13% less electricity than the median of 9 comparable 2.5 kW cooling only window / wall registrations (215 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 67% of them.
Across all 3,612 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 98% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).
Annual kWh is the government label figure for a residential user in the cold zone (Canberra climate: Canberra, Hobart, Ballarat, alpine areas). All of New Zealand is the cold zone on the Zoned Energy Rating Label. Cost = kWh × 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
TECO TVS26CV**AH running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 186 | $61 | $614 |
| Mixed zone | 285 | $94 | $941 |
| Hot zone | 866 | $286 | $2,858 |
At 33c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh × price. The kWh figure is the label’s residential estimate for that zone; commercial-profile figures are in the specifications.
Heat pumps that use less electricity
Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 2.6 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gree GJC09AJ-K6DRNG1B2.5 kW cooling180 kWh/yr | 2 | $59 |
Heat pumps similar to the TECO TVS26CV**AH
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gree GJC09AJ-K6DRNG1A2.5 kW cooling183 kWh/yr | 2 | $60 | |
| Gree GJC09AJ-K6DRNG1B2.5 kW cooling180 kWh/yr | 2 | $59 | |
| Westinghouse WWH27CWA2.8 kW cooling215 kWh/yr | 2 | $71 | |
| Kelvinator WH272.8 kW cooling215 kWh/yr | 2 | $71 | |
| Kelvinator KWH27CRF2.8 kW cooling215 kWh/yr | 2 | $71 | |
| Westinghouse WWH28CWC2.8 kW cooling221 kWh/yr | 2 | $73 |
Other TECO models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| TECO TWW27CFAT2.7 kW cooling225 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $74 | |
| TECO TWW27CFWDG2.8 kW cooling215 kWh/yr | 2 | $71 |
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TECO TVS26CV**AH specifications
- Type
- Cooling only
- Configuration
- Window / wall
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 2.60 kW
- Cooling power input
- 0.87 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- –
- Heating power input
- –
- EER, full load (tested)
- 2.99
- COP, full load (tested)
- –
- Rated AEER
- 2.98
- Rated ACOP
- –
- Standby power (PIA)
- 1.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 59.3 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 64.9 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
TECO TVS26CV**AH zoned energy rating figures
As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.
| Zone | Profile | Cooling stars | Heating stars | Cooling kWh | Heating kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldcommercial | commercial | – | – | 358 | – |
| Coldresidential | residential | 2.0 | – | 186 | – |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 464 | – |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 2.0 | – | 285 | – |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 1,145 | – |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.0 | – | 866 | – |
Part-load test points (10 values)
- c__t1_min_cap_power_rated
- 200 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 400 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 170 W
- c__t1_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 660 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 370 W
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1370 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 840 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1480 W
Other model numbers on registration AAC9951
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9951
- GEMS registration id
- 177339
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 18 August 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- TVS26CV**AH
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.1:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 5
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 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. Manufacturer: teco.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.