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Older top loader washing machines generally use more water and energy, this is why more modern and energy efficient designs are front loaders. A washing machine will use 400 to 1300 watts, with modern Energy Star rated models using about 500 watts. Click calculate to find the energy consumption of a clothes washer using 500 Watts for 0.25 hours a day @ $0.10 per kWh. This is the same as washing twice a week for 52.5 minutes each time.
Although many top-loading washers with agitators claim to be super-capacity, some are really too small to handle 12-pound loads. If you tend to save up your laundry or have a large family, look for a washing machine with the plus label. It will likely wash up to 15 pounds at a time. Or, consider a large-size front loader or top loader without an agitator. Do some clothes washers conserve more energy and water? Yes.