c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
6 kg
Top loader
Energy rating
2.5
Annual electricity use
235 kWh
Label: 413 kWh · 1.1 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$78 / year
$78 electricity + $0 water · $777 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L · Eco, Water Level High, Water Temp Warm programme

3% less electricity than the median of 41 comparable under 7 kg top loader washing machine registrations (426 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 71% of them. At your rates that is about $2 a year less than the median, $24 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 41 comparable under 7 kg top loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered under 7 kg top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Haier HWT60AA1 specifications

Loading
Top loader
Rated capacity
6.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
impeller
Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.650
Programme tested
Eco, Water Level High, Water Temp Warm
Programme time
183 min
Internal heater
No
Dimensions (W×H×D)
–
Annual energy (label)
413 kWh
Star rating index
2.59
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
HWT60AA1ACW18552.5413

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACW1164
GEMS registration id
143231
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
29 November 2026
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
–
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2040.1:2005/Amdt 3:2010

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 22 September 2026; last checked 23 September 2026. Manufacturer: haier.cn. How the derived figures are calculated.