c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
9 kg
Top loader
Energy rating
3.5
Annual electricity use
228 kWh
Label: 400 kWh ยท 1.1 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$75 / year
$75 electricity + $0 water ยท $752 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L ยท Regular wsh, Auto level, Warm, High spin, Eco rinse, Max Time Adjust programme

17% more electricity than the median of 25 comparable 9 kg top loader washing machine registrations (342 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 32% of them. At your rates that is about $11 a year more than the median, $109 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 25 comparable 9 kg top loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 9 kg top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Westinghouse WWT9054DCWA specifications

Loading
Top loader
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
agitator
Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.650
Programme tested
Regular wsh, Auto level, Warm, High spin, Eco rinse, Max Time Adjust
Programme time
104 min
Internal heater
No
Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
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Annual energy (label)
400 kWh
Star rating index
3.58
Country of manufacture
Thailand

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACW1608
GEMS registration id
170543
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
13 October 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
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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. How the derived figures are calculated.